The letters to Timothy and Titus /

The most accessible, most broadly pitched full-length commentary on Timothy and Titus, this NICNT volume explores Paul's three letters to Timothy and Titus within their historical, religious, and cultural settings. In his introduction, Towner sets out the rationale for his historical approach,...

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Main Author: Towner, Philip H., 1953-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Grand Rapids, Mich. : William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., 2006.
Series:New international commentary on the New Testament
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction and agenda
  • The letters to Timothy and Titus in the earliest centuries
  • Readings of the letters in the modern era: interpretative options and the authorship question
  • Reading the letters in historical context
  • Paul and the letters to Timothy and Titus: defining the parameters
  • The first letter to Timothy : opening greeting
  • Body of the letter
  • Closing benediction
  • The second letter to Timothy : opening greeting
  • Body of the letter
  • Final instructions and personal information
  • Closing greetings, instructions and blessing
  • The letter to Titus : sources of background information on Crete
  • Opening greeting
  • Body of the letter
  • Personal notes and Instructions
  • Final greetings and benediction.