The Letter to the Colossians : The New International Commentary on the New Testament
Scot Mcknight
- lx, 442 p (Inc. Index), HB 25 cm.
- The new international commentary on the New Testament. .
- New international commentary on the New Testament. .
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Authorship : the logic of the known to the unknown -- Opponents and setting : the Halakic mystics of Colossae -- Date and imprisonment -- Paul's theology in Colossians -- Text and commentary. Introduction (1:1-2:5) -- Doctrinal correction (2:6-3:4) -- Practical exhortation (3:5-4:6) -- Conclusion (4:7-18)
"The Letter to the Colossians offers a compelling vision of the Christian life; its claims transcend religion and bring politics, culture, spirituality, power, ethnicity, and more into play. Delving deeply into the message of Colossians, this exegetical and theological commentary by Scot McKnight will be welcomed by preachers, teachers, and students everywhere" -- Publisher's description.