Letter of James

Name: Letter of James
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ISBN: 9780300139907

ISBN-10: 030013990X

ISBN-13: 9780300139907

Edition: 2005

Authors: Luke Timothy Johnson

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"The Letter of James" is one of the most significant, yet generally overlooked, New Testament books. Because Martin Luther, leader of the Protestant Reformation, disliked this letter for its emphasis on good deeds, the book has come to be viewed as being in opposition to Paul's letters, which emphasize faith in God. To correct these and other misperceptions about James, Luke Timothy Johnson embarks on an unprecedented history of the interpretation of this pivotal letter, highlighting the vast appreciation for James over the centuries. Johnson boldly identifies the first-century author as none other than James, the brother of Jesus Christ. While modern skepticism casts doubt on this…

Book details

List price: $45.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 9/5/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Size: 0.60" wide x 0.89" long x 0.11" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English

LUKE TIMOTHY JOHNSON, a former Benedictine monk, is the Robert W. Woodruff Professor of New Testament at the Candler School of Theology, Emory University. He is the author of several books, includingThe Real JesusandLiving Jesus, as well as two Anchor Bible Commentaries,The Letters of JamesandI & II Timothy.