Professor Emeritus, New Testament
ThD (Wycliffe and U Toronto), D.Cn.L. (Emmanuel & St. Chad)
BSc (U Toronto), MRel (Wycliffe), ThM (Wycliffe)
Areas of Expertise - Second Temple Judaism
- Jewish Universalism
- Gospel of Matthew
- Apostle Paul
- Gentiles and the Gentilization of early Christianity
- Early Christian-Jewish relations
- Social context of the early Christian movement
Select Publications
- “Gentiles.” In Oxford Bibliographies in Biblical Studies (Oxford University Press, 2018)
- “Supersessionism and Early Christian Self-definition.” Journal of the Jesus Movement in its Jewish Setting 3 (2016), 1-32
- Jews and Anti-Judaism in the New Testament: Decision Points and Divergent Interpretations (London: SPCK; Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, 2010)
- Judaism and the Gentiles: Jewish Patterns of Universalism (to 135 CE) (Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, 2007)
- Paul and the Gentiles: Remapping the Apostle’s Convictional World (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1997)
- “ ‘Gentile Christianity’ as a Category in the Study of Christian Origins,” in Harvard Theological Review 106 (2013), 433-458
- “ ‘We Gentiles’: Ethnicity and Identity in Justin’s Dialogue,” in Early Christianity 4 (2013), 216-41.
- “What I Learned Teaching NT 101,” in Toronto Journal of Theology 16 (2000), 251-65.
- “The Juridical, the Participatory and the ‘New Perspective’ on Paul,” pp. 229-41, in Kathy Ehrensperger and J. Brian Tucker, eds., Reading Paul in Context: Explorations in Identity Formation (Library of New Testament Studies; London: T. &. T Clark, 2010).
- “Introduction to the Pauline Corpus,” in John Barton and John Muddiman, eds., The Oxford Bible Commentary: The Pauline Epistles (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010), 27-56.
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