Apostolic Fathers and Paul

Todd D. Still serves as The William M. Hinson Professor of Christian Scriptures in the George W. Truett Theological Seminary of Baylor University, USA.David E. Wilhite is Associate Professor of Christian Theology at Baylor University, USA.

• PrefaceAcknowledgementsIntroduction -- David E. Wilhite, Baylor University, USA.1. Paul as Martyr in the Apostolic Fathers -- David L. Eastman, Ohio Wesleyan University, USA.2. The Implications of Paul as Epistolary Author and Church Planter in 1 Clement and Polycarp’s Philippians -- Paul Hartog, Faith Baptist Bible College, USA.3. Missing Pauline Tradition in the Apostolic Fathers?: Didache, Shepherd of Hermas, Papias, the Martyrdom of Polycarp, and the Epistle to Diognetus -- Clayton N. Jefford, St. Meinrad Seminary, USA.4. The Absence of Paul in 2 Clement -- Paul Foster, University of Edinburgh, UK.5. Paul and the Epistle of Barnabas -- James Carleton Paget, University of Cambridge, UK.6. The Reception of Paul in 1 Clement -- Clare K. Rothschild, Lewis University, USA.7. Ignatius and Paul on Suffering and Death: A Short, Comparative Study -- Todd D. Still, George Truett Seminary, USA. 8. The Pauline Concept of Union with Christ in Ignatius of Antioch -- David J. Downs, Fuller Theological Seminary, USA.9. Paul, Ignatius and Thirdspace: A Socio-geographic Exploration -- Harry O. Maier, Vancouver School of Theology, Canada. 10. Neither “Pure Evangelic Manna” Nor “Tainted Scraps”: Reflections on the Study of Pseudo-Ignatius -- L. Stephanie Cobb, University of Richmond, USA.11. Polycarp’s Reception of Paul and Rhetorical Structure: Can One Inform the Other?-- David E. Wilhite, Baylor University, USA. Afterword - Some Reflections on Methods and Approaches -- Andrew Gregory, University of Oxford, UK. Index

[T]he contributions show methodical rigor and caution. Individually and as a collection, the essays in this volume contribute helpfully to the ongoing study of Paul and his influence on later Christians.