N.T. Wright

Justification and the New Perspective

Jeffrey Stivason
May 4, 2020
The New Perspective now feels old. Or to say it differently, it has gained stability in the academy and in the church. Tom Wright, its leading salesperson, is as intelligent as he is winsome. He also has the instincts of a pastor. Hence the Everyone’s Commentary, which has quickly become a staple...

The Foundation of the New Perspective

Jeffrey Waddington Articles
Aug 8, 2017
Robert J. Cara, Cracking the Foundation of the New Perspective on Paul: Covenantal Nomism Versus Reformed Covenantal Theology . Reformed Exegetical and Doctrinal Studies Series. Fearn, Ross-shire, UK: Christian Focus/Mentor, 2017. 312pp. Bibliography and indices. Paperback. $19.99. Admittedly the...

The Foundation of the New Perspective

Jeffrey Waddington Articles
Aug 8, 2017
Robert J. Cara, Cracking the Foundation of the New Perspective on Paul: Covenantal Nomism Versus Reformed Covenantal Theology . Reformed Exegetical and Doctrinal Studies Series. Fearn, Ross-shire, UK: Christian Focus/Mentor, 2017. 312pp. Bibliography and indices. Paperback. $19.99. Admittedly the...

The Foundation of the New Perspective

Jeffrey Waddington Articles
Aug 8, 2017
Robert J. Cara, Cracking the Foundation of the New Perspective on Paul: Covenantal Nomism Versus Reformed Covenantal Theology . Reformed Exegetical and Doctrinal Studies Series. Fearn, Ross-shire, UK: Christian Focus/Mentor, 2017. 312pp. Bibliography and indices. Paperback. $19.99. Admittedly the...

The Foundation of the New Perspective

Jeff Waddington
Aug 8, 2017
Admittedly the New Perspective on Paul (NPP) isn't so new anymore. As a significant scholarly hermeneutical movement, it goes back at least as far as the late 1970s with the groundbreaking work of E. P. Sanders. It goes back even further if we take into consideration the endeavors of a Montefiore...

Paul and the Faithfulness of God: A Review

Simon Gathercole
Jul 23, 2014
N.T. Wright, Paul and the Faithfulness of God . London/Minneapolis: SPCK/Fortress, 2013. pp. 1658. $57.99 /£44.99 Let me begin by stating the fact that most obviously strikes the recipient of a copy of Paul and the Faithfulness of God (henceforth, PFG): it is 1658 pages long. At one point, probably...

Paul and the Faithfulness of God: A Review

Simon Gathercole
Jul 23, 2014
N.T. Wright, Paul and the Faithfulness of God . London/Minneapolis: SPCK/Fortress, 2013. pp. 1658. $57.99 /£44.99 Let me begin by stating the fact that most obviously strikes the recipient of a copy of Paul and the Faithfulness of God (henceforth, PFG): it is 1658 pages long. At one point, probably...

The Case for the Psalms: Why They are Essential

Richard Belcher
Feb 3, 2014
N. T. Wright, The Case for the Psalms: Why They are Essential . New York: HarperOne, 2013, 208 pp There was a bit of hesitation when I was asked to write a review of N. T. Wright's book on the Psalms. People react differently to the work of N. T. Wright. Some love his reading of the apostle Paul,...