STANLEY E PORTER

John, His Gospel, and Jesus

In Pursuit of the Johannine Voice

In this volume Stanley Porter tackles a wide variety of important and often highly contentious topics within John's Gospel as a means of defining and ...

Sacred Tradition in the New Testament

Tracing Old Testament Themes in the Gospels and Epistles

Leading biblical scholar Stanley Porter critiques the state of research regarding the New Testament's use of the Old Testament and sacred traditions. ...

Fundamentals of New Testament Greek

Workbook

This extremely useful volume is a comprehensive introduction to the grammar and vocabulary of the Greek of the New Testament, with extensive paradigms...

The Apostle Paul

His Life, Thought, and Letters

In this comprehensive introduction to the apostle Paul, Stanley Porter devotes serious consideration both to the background and major contours of Paul...

New Testament Introduction

Notes and complete bibliographic information helps researchers find 850 leading references to the New Testament, non-canonical literature, and church ...

New Testament Among the Writings of Antiquity

In this useful work, Dormeyer assesses the influence of Hellenistic culture upon the New Testament as a literary work. There is no denying the impact ...

Constantine Tischendorf

The Life and Work of a 19th Century Bible Hunter

Constantin von Tischendorf was a pioneer. He existed in an age when biblical studies as we know it was being formed, when the quest for forgotten manu...

Dictionary of New Testament Background

The 'Dictionary of New Testament Background' joins the 'Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels', the 'Dictionary of Paul and his Letters' and the 'Dictio...

Verbal Aspect in the Greek of the New Testament

With Reference to Tense and Mood

Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral--University of Sheffield)....

Idioms of the Greek New Testament

The Greek grammar, newly revised and reset for the second edition, which is also available in paperback, can be used as an instructive handbook, as an...

Hermeneutics

An Introduction to Interpretive Theory

In this concentrated, intelligible, and useful introductory volume Stanley Porter and Jason Robinson give a splendid overview of hermeneutical and int...

Beyond the Bible

Moving from Scripture to Theology

A seasoned interpreter presents a "principled approach," showing how the Bible, though written long ago, can speak authoritatively on contemporary eth...

Interpretation for Preaching and Teaching

An Introduction to Biblical Hermeneutics

Renowned biblical scholar Stanley Porter offers an accessible introduction to hermeneutics to help students and pastors better interpret and understan...

Verbal Aspect in the Greek of the New Testament

With Reference to Tense and Mood

This detailed work in Greek linguistics argues that the semantic category of synthetic verbal aspect provides a suggestive and workable linguistic mod...

Crossing the Boundaries

Essays in Biblical Interpretation in Honour of Michael D. Goulder

The 24 articles in this Festschrift for Michael Goulder, a renowned master of creative exegesis, either deal with questions of method or exemplify the...

Unmasking the Pagan Christ

An Evangelical Response to the Cosmic Christ Idea

Rabbi or Messiah? Prophet or the Son of God? People have debated the identity of Jesus of Nazareth since the first century. But what if there was no J...

Fundamentals of New Testament Textual Criticism

This book provides a student-level overview of the foundational elements necessary to grasp textual criticism of the New Testament, also addressing su...

Early Christianity and Its Sacred Literature

More than sixty color pictures by noted photographer Richard Cleave enhance the more than fifty black and white images, maps, and charts."--BOOK JACKE...

Paul in Acts

Stanley E. Porter focuses upon the depiction of Paul in the book of Acts from literary-critical, rhetorical, and theological perspectives, among sever...

When Paul Met Jesus

How an Idea Got Lost in History

This volume examines the idea, once held by some scholars, that Paul may have met Jesus during Jesus' earthly ministry....

Handbook for the Study of the Historical Jesus: How to study the historical Jesus

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Holy Word

The Paradigm of New Testament Formation

J. Arthur Baird is the author of several important books in New Testament studies, his best known perhaps being his Audience Criticism and the Histori...

Johannine Writings and Apocalyptic

An Annotated Bibliography

Johannine Writings and Apocalyptic provides a wide-ranging and thorough annotated bibliography for John's Gospel, the Johannine letters, Revelation, a...

The Rhetorical Analysis of Scripture

Essays from the 1995 London Conference

This is the third in a series of conference papers on rhetorical criticism. Held in July 1995 in London, the conference included participants from the...

Images of Christ

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Studies in the Greek New Testament

Theory and Practice

Studies in the Greek New Testament: Theory and Practice is a collection of essays illustrating the relevance of Greek for understanding the New Testam...

Handbook for the Study of the Historical Jesus: The historical Jesus

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Handbook for the Study of the Historical Jesus: The study of Jesus

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Discourse Analysis and the Greek New Testament Text-generating Resources

"Introduces basic concepts of Systemic Functional Linguistics and examines how it applies to the study of New Testament Greek"--...

Katallassō in Ancient Greek Literature

With Reference to the Pauline Writings

Este minucioso estudio analiza todos los usos de katalla/ssw y derivados en la literatura griega antigua desde el periodo clásico hasta el siglo vi d...

Inking the Deal

A Guide for Successful Academic Publishing

In this straightforward and sometimes hard-hitting guide, prolific author Stanley Porter shares the tools necessary for scholars seeking advancement i...

Moulton's Grammar of New Testament Greek

Volume 4: Style: With a New Critical Introduction by Stanley E. Porter

In four volumes, the classic A Grammar of New Testament Greek covers every aspect of the Greek language in the New Testament. The authors' innovative ...

Moulton's Grammar of New Testament Greek

Volume 3: Syntax: With a New Critical Introduction by Stanley E. Porter

In four volumes, the classic A Grammar of New Testament Greek covers every aspect of the Greek language in the New Testament. The authors' innovative ...

How We Got the New Testament

Text, Transmission, Translation

2013 Word Guild Award (Biblical Studies) A recognized expert in New Testament Greek offers a historical understanding of the writing, transmission, an...

Hermeneutics, Linguistics, and the Bible

The Importance of Context

"Examines how linguistics and hermeneutics can inform each other in the understanding of biblical texts"--...

Romans

A Handbook on the Greek Text

In Romans, Stanley E. Porter and David I. Yoon provide a foundational examination of the Greek text of Acts. The analysis is distinguished by the deta...

Romans

A Handbook on the Greek Text

In Romans, Stanley E. Porter and David I. Yoon provide a foundational examination of the Greek text of Romans. The analysis is distinguished by the de...

The Lukan Passion and the Praiseworthy Death

In the ancient world, crucifixion epitomized all that was shameful, servile and lowly. Jesus' death on a cross would have been a stumbling block for m...

Active Hermeneutics

Seeking Understanding in an Age of Objectivism

This book argues that there is a false dichotomy here, and that ancient and modern ideas of knowledge can be utilized to create a new active form of h...

Paul and Apostasy

Eschatology, Perseverance, and Falling Away in the Corinthian Congregation

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