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The Authenticity of the Second Letter to the Thessalonians

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  • Publisher: Cascade Books
  • 15.3 x 22.9 x 1.2 cm

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Scholars continue to debate whether Second Thessalonians was written by Paul or by pseudonym. The position that the letter is a late imitation is largely based on the comparison of the parallel expressions of two epistles to the Thessalonians. There are more words and phrases that are shared between these two letters than there are in any other two New Testament letters. William Wrede's study is the ultimate source of scholarly perception of these parallels. Not only does Wrede locate some exact parallels, he also finds definite words, verses, and related passages that precisely mirror and reflect their counterparts in First Thessalonians. Scholars who conclude that Second Thessalonians is pseudonymous owe much of that conclusion to Wrede's work. Wrede's order of the Greek parallels has been reproduced with his original annotations in this translation. ""Rhea has made a valuable contribution to Pauline (and especially Thessalonians) scholarship. Not only has he made sure that William Wrede's
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  • Title

    The Authenticity of the Second Letter to the Thessalonians

  • Author

    William Wrede

  • Book Format

    Hardback

  • Publisher

    Cascade Books

  • Published

    April 2017

  • Weight

    368g

  • Dimensions

    15.3 x 22.9 x 1.2 cm

  • ISBN

    9781498292726

  • ISBN-10

    1498292720

  • Eden Code

    4542804

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