JOSEPH R. DODSON is Associate Professor of Biblical Studies at Ouachita Baptist University, USA. ANDREW W. PITTS is Chair of the Biblical Studies Department and Assistant Professor of Biblical Studies at Arizona Christian University, USA.

• List of AbbreviationsNotes on ContributorsPrefaceForeword: Troels Engberg-PedersenIntroduction: Andrew W. Pitts1. Powers, Baptism, and the Ethics of the Stronger: Paul Among the Ancient Political Philosophers - Niko Huttunen2. Paul and (Pan)theism - Runar M. Thorsteinsson3. Bruce Winter and the Language of Benefaction in Romans 13.3 - Andrew W. Pitts and BahijAjluni4. Paul and Aristotle on Friendship - Dave E. Briones5. Paul and the Militia Spirituals Topos in 1 Thessalonians - Nijay Gupta6. Divine Causation and Prepositional Metaphysics in Philo of Alexandria and the Apostle Paul - Orrey McFarland7. Early Conceptions of Original Sin - And its Overcoming. Reading Galatians 4.21-31 Through Philo's De Opficio Mundi - Gitte Buch-Hansen8. Gendered Exegesis of Creation in Philo (De Opficio Mundi) and Paul - John Worthington9. Natural Hair: A 'New Rhetorical' Assessment of 1 Cor. 11.14-15 - Timothy Brookins10. Elements of Apocalyptic Eschatology in Seneca and Paul - Joseph R. Dodson11. The Nature of True Worship: Reading Acts 17 with Seneca and Paul, Epistle 95 - Brian J. Tabb12. Death as an Ethical Metaphor in Seneca's Writings and in Paul's Letter to the Romans - Matthias Nygaard13. The Wilderness Tradition in Paul, Wisdom of Solomon, and Hebrews - Madison N. PierceIndex of Ancient SourcesIndex of Modern AuthorsIndex of Ancient Figures

This collection of essays from thirteen contributors brings the thought of Paul on specific topics, and in some of his letters, into conversation with major exemplars of the GrecoRoman philosophical tradition ... [A] stimulating collection that would benefit every student of Paul and the philosophers.

JOSEPH R. DODSON is Associate Professor of Biblical Studies at Ouachita Baptist University, USA. ANDREW W. PITTS is Chair of the Biblical Studies Department and Assistant Professor of Biblical Studies at Arizona Christian University, USA.

• List of AbbreviationsNotes on ContributorsPrefaceForeword: Troels Engberg-PedersenIntroduction: Andrew W. Pitts1. Powers, Baptism, and the Ethics of the Stronger: Paul Among the Ancient Political Philosophers - Niko Huttunen2. Paul and (Pan)theism - Runar M. Thorsteinsson3. Bruce Winter and the Language of Benefaction in Romans 13.3 - Andrew W. Pitts and BahijAjluni4. Paul and Aristotle on Friendship - Dave E. Briones5. Paul and the Militia Spirituals Topos in 1 Thessalonians - Nijay Gupta6. Divine Causation and Prepositional Metaphysics in Philo of Alexandria and the Apostle Paul - Orrey McFarland7. Early Conceptions of Original Sin - And its Overcoming. Reading Galatians 4.21-31 Through Philo's De Opficio Mundi - Gitte Buch-Hansen8. Gendered Exegesis of Creation in Philo (De Opficio Mundi) and Paul - John Worthington9. Natural Hair: A 'New Rhetorical' Assessment of 1 Cor. 11.14-15 - Timothy Brookins10. Elements of Apocalyptic Eschatology in Seneca and Paul - Joseph R. Dodson11. The Nature of True Worship: Reading Acts 17 with Seneca and Paul, Epistle 95 - Brian J. Tabb12. Death as an Ethical Metaphor in Seneca's Writings and in Paul's Letter to the Romans - Matthias Nygaard13. The Wilderness Tradition in Paul, Wisdom of Solomon, and Hebrews - Madison N. PierceIndex of Ancient SourcesIndex of Modern AuthorsIndex of Ancient Figures

This collection of essays from thirteen contributors brings the thought of Paul on specific topics, and in some of his letters, into conversation with major exemplars of the GrecoRoman philosophical tradition ... [A] stimulating collection that would benefit every student of Paul and the philosophers.

JOSEPH R. DODSON is Associate Professor of Biblical Studies at Ouachita Baptist University, USA. ANDREW W. PITTS is Chair of the Biblical Studies Department and Assistant Professor of Biblical Studies at Arizona Christian University, USA.

• List of AbbreviationsNotes on ContributorsPrefaceForeword: Troels Engberg-PedersenIntroduction: Andrew W. Pitts1. Powers, Baptism, and the Ethics of the Stronger: Paul Among the Ancient Political Philosophers - Niko Huttunen2. Paul and (Pan)theism - Runar M. Thorsteinsson3. Bruce Winter and the Language of Benefaction in Romans 13.3 - Andrew W. Pitts and BahijAjluni4. Paul and Aristotle on Friendship - Dave E. Briones5. Paul and the Militia Spirituals Topos in 1 Thessalonians - Nijay Gupta6. Divine Causation and Prepositional Metaphysics in Philo of Alexandria and the Apostle Paul - Orrey McFarland7. Early Conceptions of Original Sin - And its Overcoming. Reading Galatians 4.21-31 Through Philo's De Opficio Mundi - Gitte Buch-Hansen8. Gendered Exegesis of Creation in Philo (De Opficio Mundi) and Paul - John Worthington9. Natural Hair: A 'New Rhetorical' Assessment of 1 Cor. 11.14-15 - Timothy Brookins10. Elements of Apocalyptic Eschatology in Seneca and Paul - Joseph R. Dodson11. The Nature of True Worship: Reading Acts 17 with Seneca and Paul, Epistle 95 - Brian J. Tabb12. Death as an Ethical Metaphor in Seneca's Writings and in Paul's Letter to the Romans - Matthias Nygaard13. The Wilderness Tradition in Paul, Wisdom of Solomon, and Hebrews - Madison N. PierceIndex of Ancient SourcesIndex of Modern AuthorsIndex of Ancient Figures

This collection of essays from thirteen contributors brings the thought of Paul on specific topics, and in some of his letters, into conversation with major exemplars of the GrecoRoman philosophical tradition ... [A] stimulating collection that would benefit every student of Paul and the philosophers.