[Magdalen] Epiphany

Grace Cangialosi gracecan at gmail.com
Fri Jan 9 00:49:18 UTC 2015


Jim,
My NT professors disagreed on the authorship of Ephesians. One thought Paul did not write it, and the other--something of an authority on Paul--was convinced he didn't.

> On Jan 8, 2015, at 4:22 PM, James Handsfield <jhandsfield at icloud.com> wrote:
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> In one course I took, the point given was that Paul was probably author of five of the letters attributed to him:   1 Corinthian, Thessalonians (or was it Titus?), Ephesians, and Philemon, and I don’t remember the fifth.
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> They are the most liberal of the letters.  The more conservative ones most likely were NOT written by Paul.
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> “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” — Nelson Mandela
> 
> Jim Handsfield
> jhandsfield at att.net
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>> On Jan 8, 2015, at 1:48 PM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Well, I am of the school which believes that not all of Paul was written by
>> Paul, for openers. I also tend to regard the epistles as commentary, not
>> quite on the same level as the gospels. But then, that's my opinion, and I
>> am but a lowly layperson.
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