Paul as an Apocalyptist. Rowland, C. In Reynolds, B. E. & Stuckenbruck, L. T., editors, The Jewish Apocalyptic Tradition and the Shaping of New Testament Thought, pages 131–154. Fortress Press, Minneapolis, 2017.
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When Ed Sanders’s epoch-making book on Paul came out in 1977,¹ I recall being struck by a passing reference to ecstatic mysticism and thinking that there was a dimension of Pauline thought which was relegated to relative insignificance. Indeed, I gave a response to Ed’s book when it was discussed at the New Testament seminar in the early 1980s. It was an issue that mattered to me, particularly at that time, as I had devoted the previous decade trying to explore the implications of apocalyptic/mysticism for the New Testament. Perhaps I was over optimistic in hoping that this doyen of
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	abstract = {When Ed Sanders’s epoch-making book on Paul came out in 1977,¹ I recall being struck by a passing reference to ecstatic mysticism and thinking that there was a dimension of Pauline thought which was relegated to relative insignificance. Indeed, I gave a response to Ed’s book when it was discussed at the New Testament seminar in the early 1980s. It was an issue that mattered to me, particularly at that time, as I had devoted the previous decade trying to explore the implications of apocalyptic/mysticism for the New Testament. Perhaps I was over optimistic in hoping that this doyen of},
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	booktitle = {The {Jewish} {Apocalyptic} {Tradition} and the {Shaping} of {New} {Testament} {Thought}},
	publisher = {Fortress Press},
	author = {Rowland, Christopher},
	editor = {Reynolds, Benjamin E. and Stuckenbruck, Loren T.},
	year = {2017},
	doi = {10.2307/j.ctt1kgqv21.11},
	pages = {131--154},
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