In his commentary on the letter of James, Hartin offers a unique approach toward understanding a much-neglected writing. Refusing to read the letter of James through the lens ofPaul, Hartin approaches the letter in its own right. He takes seriously the address to the twelve tribes in the Dispersion" (1:1) as directed to Jews who had embraced the message of Jesus and were living outside their homeland, Israel. At the same time, Hartin shows how this letter remains true to Jesus' heritage. Using recent studies on rhetorical culture, Hartin illustrates how James takes Jesus ' sayings and...
In his commentary on the letter of James, Hartin offers a unique approach toward understanding a much-neglected writing. Refusing to read the lette...
Paul s spiritual journey is driven by a transforming encounter with the risen Lord. In "A Window into the Spirituality of Paul, " Patrick J. Hartin focuses on the spiritual vision that emerges in Paul s own personal response to Christ, found within his letters in the New Testament. Not only were early followers shaped by Paul s example, but throughout history many saints and sinners have given flesh to this rich spiritual tradition. Their witness is an integral part of how Hartin helps us explore key aspects of Paul s spirituality."
Paul s spiritual journey is driven by a transforming encounter with the risen Lord. In "A Window into the Spirituality of Paul, " Patrick J. Hartin fo...
