The Epistle of Barnabas: A Commentary

This scholarly commentary offers a comprehensive analysis of the early Christian text of Barnabas, exploring its theological themes, scriptural interpretations, and historical context. It examines the text's use of the "Two Ways" tradition and its polemical stance toward Judaism, providing insights ... Read more

This scholarly commentary offers a comprehensive analysis of the early Christian text of Barnabas, exploring its theological themes, scriptural interpretations, and historical context. It examines the text's use of the "Two Ways" tradition and its polemical stance toward Judaism, providing insights into the author's perspectives and the intended audience. The work includes a fresh English translation of the original Greek, accompanied by detailed exegesis that highlights the text's internal literary connections and theological arguments. By situating the document within the broader landscape of early Christian literature, the commentary enhances understanding of its role in the development of Christian identity and doctrine. Show less