Abstract: 266 Book Reviews / Ecclesiology 5 (2009) 246–269 Eldon Jay Epp, Junia: the First Woman Apostle (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2005) xvii + 138 pp. $16.00. ISBN 0-8006-3771-2 (pbk). Professor Epp has earned an unimpeachable reputation as a world-class scholar in the textual criticism of the New Testament. In this book he brings to bear every possible resource of textual criticism, lexicography, exegesis and reception- history to support and to defend his conclusion: ‘ Th ere was an apostle Junia. For me, this conclusion is indisputable’ (his italics). To read the Greek word Iounian in Romans 16:17 as feminine is the
Publication Year: 2009
Publication Date: 2009-01-01
Language: en
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