Tom Wright's eye-opening comments on these letters are combined, passage by passage, with his new translation of the Bible text. Making use of his true scholar's understanding, yet writing in an approachable and anecdotal style, Wright captures the tension and excitement of the time as the letters seek to assert Paul's authority and his teaching against other influences.

Tom Wright

The New Testament for Everyone commentary series

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Imprint

Dedication

Introduction

Galatians

1 Thessalonians

2 Thessalonians

Glossary

Wright's eye-opening comments on these letters are combined, passage by passage, with his new translation of the Bible text. He is the author of "The Challenge of Jesus" and "Twelve Months of Sundays".

Wright's eye-opening comments on these letters are combined, passage by passage, with his new translation of the Bible text. He is the author of The Challenge of Jesus and Twelve Months of Sundays.

A former teacher of New Testament studies at the universities of Oxford, Cambridge and McGill, Tom Wright is among the most interesting and respected New Testament scholars currently at work. He is the author of many books, including The Challenge of Jesus, Twelve Months of Sundays: Reflections on Bible readings and, the first volumes in this series, Mark for Everyone and Luke for Everyone. Formerly Dean of Lichfield, he is currently Canon Theologian at Westminster Abbey and SPCK Research Fellow.

Tom Wright's comments on these letters are combined, passage by passage, with his new translation of the Bible text. The volume is suitable for personal or group use. The format makes it appropriate also for daily study.

Tom Wright's eye-opening comments on these letters are combined, passage by passage, with his new translation of the Bible text. Making use of his true scholar's understanding, yet writing in an approachable and anecdotal style, Wright captures the tension and excitement of the time as the letters seek to assert Paul's authority and his teaching against other influences. Each short passage is followed by a highly readable discussion, with background information, useful interpretation and explanation, and thoughts as to how it can be relevant to our lives today. No knowledge of technical jargon is required. The series is suitable for personal or group use. The format makes it appropriate also for daily study.

This enterprise is probably the most exciting thing to have happened in Christian education in Britain for many years. Expository Times

Tom Wright is Research Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity at the University of St Andrews. He is the author of over seventy books, including 'For Everyone' guides to the New Testament, the highly acclaimed series, 'Christian Origins and the Question of God', and the best-selling Simply Christian, Surprised by Hope, Virtue Reborn, Simply Jesus, How God Became King and Creation, Power and Truth.

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In a conversational and accessible voice, Tom Wright makes use of his true scholar's understanding, yet writing in an approachable and anecdotal style.

Paul for Everyone: Galatians and Thessalonians

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