Product Description
by Andreas J. Köstenberger (Author), Thomas R. Schreiner (Author), S. M. Baugh (Contribution by)
The role of women in the church is highly debated, with Christians on all sides using Paul's teachings in 1 Timothy to justify their positions. Now in its third edition, this classic book edited by Andreas Köstenberger and Thomas Schreiner offers a robust exegesis of 1 Timothy 2:9-15, looking at the passage's background, syntax, grammar, and enduring significance. Featuring updated essays and fresh contributions based on the latest research--including an in-depth discussion of the meaning of the phrase "exercise authority"--this volume stands as the most comprehensive exploration of this contested passage to date.
- Now in its third edition
- Includes a new preface and a new conclusion
- Includes four updated chapters and two all-new chapters
- Includes contributions by Thomas Schreiner, Andreas Köstenberger, S. M. Baugh, Al Wolters, Robert Yarbrough, Denny Burk, Theresa Wigington Bowen, Monica Rose Brennan, Rosaria Butterfield, Gloria Furman, Mary Kassian, Tony Merida, and Trillia Newbell
Author Biography
Thomas R. Schreiner (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) is the James Buchanan Harrison Professor of New Testament Interpretation and associate dean of the School of Theology at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.
Andreas J. Köstenberger (PhD, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School) is the theologian in residence at Fellowship Raleigh, a cofounder of Biblical Foundations, a host at Oak Tree Cottage, and the author, editor, or translator of over sixty books. He and his wife, Marny, have four grown children and live in North Carolina.
