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A key text in the study of Paul's Epistle to the Romans.

First published in 1960, Paul Minear's classic work identifies and explicates ninety-six images for the church found in the New Testament. Comprehensive and accessibly written, it has been used in seminary classes for over thirty years. Its range of reach and incredibly rich discussions of the many images and metaphors make this book a splendid resource for students and pastors.The New Testament Library offers authoritative commentary on every...

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Paul S. Minear is Professor Emeritus of Biblical Theology at Yale University Divinity School. His other books include 'The Bible and the Historian' (2002), 'Christians and the New Creation' (1994), 'New Testament Apocalyptic' (1981), and 'To Heal and to Reveal' (1976).

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From the Preface: There are indeed few books in the Bible where the modern student does not need deft guidance if reading is to prove profitable. In the case of the Book of Revelation that need becomes absolutely essential. When the average student takes up this book, almost without exception the going is tough, the language baffling, the sense of profit minimal. This situation represents a curious reversal, for in earlier centuries no othe...

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Minear puts forward the significance of using the information uncovered from the last three chapters of Romans (14-16) to reconstruct the picture of the situation in Rome and to interpret the letter as a whole accordingly. He challenges the assumption held by many commentators that there was a single Christian congregation in Rome where different groups of Christians worshipped side by side. Minear proposes that Paul is trying to unite the str...