Beyond Reading the Bible

#13: The Background to Romans


Listen Later

What do Emperor Claudius’ decree in AD49 and a mysterious figure called “Chrestus” have to do with Paul’s letter to the Romans?

Links
We recommend any good Romans commentary for more information!

* Craig Keener – Romans (NCC)
* Thomas Schreiner – Romans (BECNT)
* Douglas Moo – Romans (NICNT)

Randy has written 2 articles on the background of Romans.
Jews and Greeks in the First Century A.D.
The Church in Rome: Jews and Greeks
...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Beyond Reading the BibleBy Lindsay Kennedy and Randy McCracken