The Apostle to the Foreskin: Circumcision in the Letters of Paul

by Ryan D. Collman

This volume offers a comprehensive examination of circumcision and foreskin in the undisputed Pauline epistles. Historically, Paul's discourse on circumcision has been read through the lens of Paul's supposed abandonment of Judaism and conversion to 'Christianity.' Recent scholarship on Paul, however, has challenged the idea that Paul ever abandoned Judaism. In the context of this revisionist reading of Paul, Ryan Collman argues that Paul never repudiates,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3110995549
• ISBN13: 9783110995541
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: de Gruyter
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"