When the authorship of a text is in doubt, statistics can assist in shedding light on this question. Data. Frequently occurring words in the Pauline Epistles are the base for an investigation into the authorship of the Epistles. Research questions. Did Paul write all Epistles assumed to be ...
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However, their conclusions by no means go unchallenged by defenders of Pauline authorship, and the debate rages on. This paper analyzes and compares evidence offered for and against Pauline authorship of the Pastoral Epistles, and concludes that the apostle Paul is likely to have written them. ...
New Testament- the collection of books of the Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, the Pauline and other epistles, and Revelation; composed soon after Christ's death; the second half of the Christian Bible Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex...
They were reading for the slaves and poor people who were the new believers, the Synoptic Gospels, Acts, and also the Pauline Epistles which they were just finishing. But they were explaining that these had been written back before the middle of the prior century. However, Christianity was ...
Porter, Stanley E
Ecumenical Implications of the Authorship of the Pastoral Epistles for the Understanding of MinistryThe Deuteropauline character of the Pastorals, widely sustained by both Protestant and Catholic scholars, has significant consequences for the ecumenical dialogue concerning ministry and apostolic succession. ...
By Command of God Our Savior: A Defense of the Pauline Authorship of the Pastoral Epistles However, their conclusions by no means go unchallenged by defenders of Pauline authorship, and the debate rages on. This paper analyzes and compares evidence offered for and against Pauline authorship of th...
One of these insights, which related to the classical problem of the authorship of the biblical Epistle to the Hebrews, was to compare different-length words used in Greek text generally with those in the other Pauline epistles. To solve the problem of authorship, de Morgan suggested, in his...
Many scholars consider the three Pastoral Epistles to be “deutero-Pauline,” meaning that they were written in the tradition of Paul but not authored by him. The letter urges Titus to appoint worthy elders to positions of responsibility, to preach sound doctrine, and to exemplify in his own...