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NT331 Book Study: Paul’s Letter to the Romans is unavailable, but you can change that!

Paul’s epistle to the Romans is one of the most important theological treatises ever written. In this upper-division course, Douglas Moo traces the major theological themes of Romans, following Paul’s flow of thought from argument to argument. Moo covers essential historical and theological backgrounds, and brings students into Romans’ traditional interpretations and the newer ideas developed by...

But a very significant turning point came in the year AD 49. Luke in the book of Acts refers to a significant event in that year, chapter 18, when he talks about the Emperor Claudius expelling all the Jews from Rome. Secular historians mention this event as well. Apparently there had been a lot of ferment among Jewish people in Rome over the claims of Jesus to be the Messiah. And the disturbances had become so significant that Claudius said, “Alright, enough of this. You Jews are just going to have