James (New Testament Guides)

John S. Kloppenborg is a University Professor and Professor of Religion in the Department for the Study of Religion at the University of Toronto, Canada. Recent publications include Christ’s Associations: Connecting and Belonging in the Ancient City (2019), Vols. I and III of Greco-Roman Associations: Texts, Translations, and Commentary (with R. Ascough, 2011, 2020) and Q, The Earliest Gospel: An Introduction to the Original Sayings and Stories of Jesus (2008).

Preface
Abbreviations
Chapter One: Approaching James
Chapter Two: Attestation, Authorship, and Date
Chapter Three: Genre and Structure
Chapter Four: The Fabric of James: The Jewish Bible and the Jesus Tradition
Chapter Five: Addressees and Purpose
Epilogue: The Legacy of James
Index of References
Index of Special Vocabulary
Index of Modern Authors