Where did the Galatian letter come from, and when was it written? This scholarly study argues for a specific destination and date, weighing competing theories with careful textual evidence.
This concise volume examines the Epistle to the Galatians, focusing on where Paul’s letter was sent and how its timing fits with other New Testament events. It also includes an appendix that analyzes the visit to Jerusalem described in Galatians chapter II, comparing it with other ancient sources to illuminate the author’s aims and context. The approach stays close to the text, offering a clear, argument-driven discussion without assuming any prior specialist knowledge.
- Careful evaluation of read-worthy questions about the Galatian audience and the letter’s purpose
- A detailed look at how Galatians may relate to the Acts narrative and Roman provincial geography
- Arguments about key phrases and sequence of events that shape the dating of the epistle
- A structured discussion that charts differing scholarly positions and the author’s conclusions
Ideal for readers of biblical studies and anyone seeking a focused, evidence-based view on the destination and dating of Paul’s Galatian letter.