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The Visible Word of the Unseen God
Reading John Among Rivals Old and New
Price: $59.99
ISBN: 9781481323147
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: October 2025
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2025-10-16
Imprint: Baylor University Press
378 Pages
From the late first century to the end of late antiquity, three rival traditions—pagan, Jewish, and Christian—found themselves at odds over one issue in particular: the nature of the relationship...
Readings in Romans
Interpreting Paul's Apocalyptic Gospel
Price: $59.99
ISBN: 9781481323581
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: October 2025
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2025-10-16
Imprint: Baylor University Press
384 Pages
To read a passage repeatedly, to examine its ambiguities, to probe its place in a larger text, to reflect on its relationship to other texts by the same author and its place within the canon of Scripture—all...
Gospel Birth Narratives and Historiography
Reopening a Closed Case
Price: $49.99
ISBN: 9781481324212
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: October 2025
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2025-09-30
Imprint: Baylor University Press
236 Pages
Scholars today tend to view the birth narratives of Jesus as substantially less reliable than the rest of the canonical Gospel accounts. Indeed, many recent studies of the historical Jesus pass over...
Theology on the Run
Apocalyptic Pastoral Theology in Paul’s Thessalonian Letters
Price: $42.99
ISBN: 9781481324502
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: October 2025
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2025-09-30
Imprint: Baylor University Press
230 Pages
Writing a study in apocalyptic pastoral theology may sound like an exercise in "performative self-contradiction." But such an endeavor reminds us that the imminent expectation of the Lord’s return,...
Adam’s Wisdom and Israel’s Law
Paul, Early Judaism, and Natural Law Tradition
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481320184
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: October 2025
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2025-09-30
Imprint: Baylor University Press
320 Pages
The concept of natural law—universal moral knowledge—is often associated with Stoic philosophers, Thomas Aquinas, or the medieval Jewish rabbis. But Jews in the Second Temple period had their own...
Aramaic Jesus
Tradition, Identity, and Christianity's Mother Tongue
Price: $52.99
ISBN: 9781481322232
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: September 2025
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2025-09-16
Imprint: Baylor University Press
306 Pages
Aramaic, one of the great international languages of antiquity, left an indelible mark on the New Testament. Jesus and his first followers knew it because for centuries Aramaic had been a primary means...
Paul and the Wrath
Divine Judgment and Mercy for Israel in Romans 9–11
Price: $64.99
ISBN: 9781481321358
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: September 2024
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2024-08-29
Imprint: Baylor University Press
288 Pages
Romans 9-11 is one of the most controversial passages in Paul's corpus. Efforts to reconcile chapter 9 with chapter 11 are disparate, and the dearth of scholarly interest in the subject of wrath often...
Being and Becoming
Human Transformation in the Letters of Paul
Price: $64.99
ISBN: 9781481317269
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: September 2022
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2022-08-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
366 Pages
In Being and Becoming, Frederick David Carr offers a fresh examination of the theme of human transformation and identity in Paul's letters. Carr structures his investigation beneath two...
Messianic High Christology
New Testament Variants of Second Temple Judaism
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481315401
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: September 2021
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2021-09-01
Imprint: Baylor University Press
244 Pages
The depiction of Christ as divine is often assumed to be the categorical difference between early Jewish messianism and New Testament Christology. Despite the prolific accomplishments of recent scholarship...
Reading Romans Backwards
A Gospel of Peace in the Midst of Empire
Price: $24.99
ISBN: 9781481308786
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: September 2021
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2021-08-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
236 Pages
To read Romans from beginning to end, from letter opening to final doxology, is to retrace the steps of Paul. To read Romans front to back was what Paul certainly intended. But to read Romans forward...
John and the Others
Jewish Relations, Christian Origins, and the Sectarian Hermeneutic
Price: $44.99
ISBN: 9781481315906
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: September 2021
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2021-08-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
255 Pages
The Johannine literature has inspired the Church's christological creeds, prompted its Trinitarian formulations, and resourced its ecumenical and social movements. However, while confessional readers...
A Companion to the New Testament
The General Letters and Revelation
Price: $44.99
ISBN: 9781481315142
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: December 2020
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2020-12-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
159 Pages
A Companion to the New Testament draws readers deep inside the New Testament by providing a basic orientation to its literary contours and its ways of talking about theological matters. Designed especially...
Sinners
Jesus and His Earliest Followers
Price: $44.99
ISBN: 9781481314770
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: December 2020
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2020-12-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
235 Pages
How did early Christians remember Jesus--and how did they develop their own "Christian" identities and communities? In this accessible and revelatory book, Greg Carey explores how transgression contributed...
A Companion to the New Testament
Paul and the Pauline Letters
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481315081
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: December 2020
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2020-12-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
315 Pages
A Companion to the New Testament draws readers deep inside the New Testament by providing a basic orientation to its literary contours and its ways of talking about theological matters. Designed especially...
In Quest of the Historical Pharisees
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481314657
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: December 2020
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2020-12-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
522 Pages
This work sketches the many portraits of the Pharisees that emerge from ancient sources. Based upon the Gospels, the writings of Paul, Josephus, the Mishnah, the Tosefta, and archeology, the volume...
A Companion to the New Testament
The Gospels and Acts
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481315067
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: December 2020
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2020-12-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
284 Pages
A Companion to the New Testament draws readers deep inside the New Testament by providing a basic orientation to its literary contours and its ways of talking about theological matters. Designed especially...

The Visible Word of the Unseen God
Reading John Among Rivals Old and New
Price: $59.99
ISBN: 9781481323147
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: October 2025
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2025-10-16
Imprint: Baylor University Press
378 Pages
Readings in Romans
Interpreting Paul's Apocalyptic Gospel
Price: $59.99
ISBN: 9781481323581
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: October 2025
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2025-10-16
Imprint: Baylor University Press
384 Pages
Gospel Birth Narratives and Historiography
Reopening a Closed Case
Price: $49.99
ISBN: 9781481324212
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: October 2025
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2025-09-30
Imprint: Baylor University Press
236 Pages
Theology on the Run
Apocalyptic Pastoral Theology in Paul’s Thessalonian Letters
Price: $42.99
ISBN: 9781481324502
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: October 2025
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2025-09-30
Imprint: Baylor University Press
230 Pages
Adam’s Wisdom and Israel’s Law
Paul, Early Judaism, and Natural Law Tradition
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481320184
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: October 2025
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2025-09-30
Imprint: Baylor University Press
320 Pages
Aramaic Jesus
Tradition, Identity, and Christianity's Mother Tongue
Price: $52.99
ISBN: 9781481322232
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: September 2025
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2025-09-16
Imprint: Baylor University Press
306 Pages
Paul and the Wrath
Divine Judgment and Mercy for Israel in Romans 9–11
Price: $64.99
ISBN: 9781481321358
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: September 2024
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2024-08-29
Imprint: Baylor University Press
288 Pages
Being and Becoming
Human Transformation in the Letters of Paul
Price: $64.99
ISBN: 9781481317269
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: September 2022
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2022-08-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
366 Pages
Messianic High Christology
New Testament Variants of Second Temple Judaism
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481315401
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: September 2021
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2021-09-01
Imprint: Baylor University Press
244 Pages
Reading Romans Backwards
A Gospel of Peace in the Midst of Empire
Price: $24.99
ISBN: 9781481308786
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: September 2021
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2021-08-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
236 Pages
John and the Others
Jewish Relations, Christian Origins, and the Sectarian Hermeneutic
Price: $44.99
ISBN: 9781481315906
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: September 2021
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2021-08-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
255 Pages
A Companion to the New Testament
The General Letters and Revelation
Price: $44.99
ISBN: 9781481315142
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: December 2020
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2020-12-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
159 Pages
Sinners
Jesus and His Earliest Followers
Price: $44.99
ISBN: 9781481314770
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: December 2020
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2020-12-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
235 Pages
A Companion to the New Testament
Paul and the Pauline Letters
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481315081
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: December 2020
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2020-12-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
315 Pages
In Quest of the Historical Pharisees
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481314657
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: December 2020
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2020-12-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
522 Pages
A Companion to the New Testament
The Gospels and Acts
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481315067
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: December 2020
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2020-12-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
284 Pages