James (New Testament Guides)

John S. Kloppenborg is Professor and Chair of the Department for theStudy of Religion at the University of Toronto. Recent publications include(with Richard S.Ascough), Attica, Central Greece,Macedonia, Thrace, Vol. 1 of 'Greco-RomanAssociations: Texts, Translations, and Commentary' (2011) and Q,The Earliest Gospel: An Introduction to the Original Sayings and Stories ofJesus (2008).

• 1. Approaching James2. What kind of text is James?3. The fabric of James: Wisdom and the Jesus tradition4. Addressees and rhetorical strategy5. James on Paul, Poverty and control of the self6. The reception of JamesIndex of primary textsIndex of modern authorsIndex of subjects