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One of the most influential volumes on Galatians, Richard Longenecker offers a fresh translation of Galatians and gives the reader a thorough discussion of such matters as authorship, date, and textual problems, while also addressing the problems Paul faced within his Galatian churches. Longenecker reviews the message of Paul’s opponents and the impact of Paul’s thought on Christianity.

kindred with Judaism” (ibid. 5.3.1). As Marcion viewed matters, the Jerusalem apostles and Paul proclaimed two entirely different gospels, which is why Paul says in 2:11–14 that he censured Peter at Antioch for not walking uprightly according to the truth of the Christian gospel (ibid. 5.3.6–7). 2. TERTULLIAN Tertullian of Carthage (the ancient city-state port on the north coast of Africa, nine miles northeast of modern Tunis) published in A.D. 208 the third edition of his Adversus Marcionem (the
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