Pauline Authorship and the Pastoral Epistles: A Response to R. W. Wall's Response

Robert Wall and I clearly disagree regarding the priority of historical and theological criteria that determined the final canonical shape of the New Testament. Wall, while recognizing that my approach is historical, essentially brackets out such concerns and pursues theological issues. I, on the ot...

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Main Author: Porter, Stanley E. 1956- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Eisenbrauns 1996
In: Bulletin for biblical research
Year: 1996, Volume: 6, Pages: 133-138
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Summary:Robert Wall and I clearly disagree regarding the priority of historical and theological criteria that determined the final canonical shape of the New Testament. Wall, while recognizing that my approach is historical, essentially brackets out such concerns and pursues theological issues. I, on the other hand, believe that theological issues then and now have played too large a role in the issue of canon, and consequently believe that historical criteria must take priority. This is necessary in order to ensure that theological conclusions are grounded in historical reality.
ISSN:2576-0998
Contains:Enthalten in: Bulletin for biblical research
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.2307/26422145