Select Bibliography
SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY
I. COMMENTARIES
Abbott, T. K., The Epistles to the Ephesians and to the Colossians, ICC (Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark, 1897).
Allan, J. A., The Epistle to the Ephesians, TC (London: SCM, 1959).
Barth, M., Ephesians, AB (2 vols.; Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1974).
Beare, F. W., “The Epistle to the Ephesians,” IB 9 (New York/Nashville: Abingdon-Cokesbury, 1953), 595-749.
Beare, F. W., “The Epistle to the Colossians,” IB 10 (New York/Nashville: Abingdon-Cokesbury, 1955), 131-241.
Beet, J. A., A Commentary on St. Paul’s Epistles to the Ephesians, Philippians and Colossians (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 31902).
Bengel, J. A., Gnomon Novi Testamenti [Tübingen, 1773] (London/Edinburgh: Williams & Norgate, 31862), pp. 695-718 (“In Epistolam ad Ephesios”), 733-46 (“In Epistolam ad Colossenses”), 800-02 (“In Epistolam ad Philemonem”).
Benoit, P., Les Épîtres de Saint Paul aux Philippiens, a Philémon, aux Colossiens, aux Éphésiens, BJ (Paris: du Cerf, 1959).
Bieder, W., Brief an die Kolosser, ZBK (Zürich: Zwingli, 1943).
Caird, G. B., Paul’s Letters from Prison, NC1B (Oxford: University Press, 1976).
Calvin, J., The Epistles of Paul the Apostle to the Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians and Colossians [Geneva, 1548], E.T. (Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1965), pp. 121-226 (”Ephesians”), 297-362 (”Colossians”).
Calvin, J., The Second Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Corinthians and the Epistles to Timothy, Titus and Philemon [Geneva, 1549], E.T. (Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1964), pp. 393-401 (”Philemon”).
Cambier, J., Vie chretienne en Église: L’Épître aux Éphésiens lue aux chrétiens d’aujourd’hui (Tournai: Desclée, 1966).
Carson, H. M., The Epistles of Paul to the Colossians and Philemon, TNTC (London: Inter-Varsity, 21963).
Chadwick, H., “Ephesians,” PC (London: Nelson, 21962), pp. 980-84.
Conzelmann, H., “Der Brief an die Epheser” (pp. 56-91) and “Der Brief an die Kolosser” (pp. 130-54), in Die kleineren Briefe des Apostels Paulus, NTD 8 (Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 91962).
Dibelius, M., and Greeven, H., An die Kolosser, Epheser an Philemon, HNT 12 (Tübingen: Mohr, 31953).
Dodd, C. H., “Ephesians” (pp. 1222-37), “Colossians” (pp. 1250-62), “Philemon” (pp. 1292-94), in Abingdon Bible Commentary (New York: Abingdon, 1929).
Eadie, J., A Commentary on the Greek Text of the Epistle of Paul to the Ephesians (Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark, 31883).
Eadie, J., A Commentary on the Greek Text of the Epistle of Paul to the Colossians (Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark, 1856).
Ernst, J., Die Briefe an die Philipper, an Philemon, an die Kolosser, an die Epheser, RNT (Regensburg: Pustet, 1974).
Ewald, P., Die Briefe des Paulus an die Epheser, Kolosser und Philemon, ZK (Leipzig: Deichert, 21910).
Fitzmyer, J. A., “Philemon,” in Jerome Bible Commentary (Englewood Cliffs: Prentice Hall, 1968), II, 332-33.
Foulkes, F., The Epistle of Paul to the Ephesians, TNTC (London: Inter-Varsity, 1963).
Friedrich, G., “Der Brief an Philemon,” in Die kleineren Briefe des Apostels Paulus, NTD 8 (Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 91962).
Gaugler, E., Der Epheserbrief, ANS 6 (Zürich: EVZ, 1966).
Gnilka, J., Der Epheserbrief, TKNT 10/2 (Freiburg: Herder, 21977).
Grassi, J. A., “Ephesians” (II, 341-49) and “Colossians” (II, 334-40), in Jerome Bible Commentary (Englewood Cliffs: Prentice Hall, 1968).
Haupt, E., Die Gefangenschaftsbriefe, KEK 8-9 (Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 81902).
Hendriksen, W., The Epistle to the Ephesians, NTC (Grand Rapids: Baker, 1967).
Hendriksen, W., The Epistles to the Colossians and Philemon, NTC (Grand Rapids: Baker, 1965).
Hodge, c., A Commentary on the Epistle to the Ephesians (London: Nisbet, 1856; repr. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1950).
Houlden, J. L., Paul’s Letters from P. ison, PNTC (Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1970).
Hugedé, N., Commentaire de l’ Èpître aux Colossiens (Geneva: Labor et Fides, 1968).
Hugedé, N., L’Épître aux Èphésiens (Geneva: Labor et Fides, 1974).
Johnston, G., Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians and Philemon, NCB (London: Nelson, 1967).
Kelly, W., Lectures on the Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Ephesians (London: Morrish, 1870).
Kelly, W., Lectures on the Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Colossians (London: Morrish, 1869).
Knox, J., “The Epistle to Philemon,” IB 10 (New York/Nashville: Abingdon-Cokesbury, 1955), 553-73.
Leaney, A. R. C., The Epistles to Timothy, Titus and Philemon, TC (London: SCM, 1960).
Lehmann, R., L’Épître a Philémon: Le Christianisme primitifet l’ esclavage, Commentaires bibliques (Geneva: Labor et Fides, 1977).
Lightfoot, J. B., Saint Paul’s Epistles to the Colossians and to Philemon (London: Macmillan, 1875).
Lindemann, A., Der Kolosserbrief, ZBK (Zürich: Zwingli, 1983).
Lock, W., The Epistle to the Ephesians, WC (London: Methuen, 1929).
Lohmeyer, E., Die Briefe an die Philipper, Kolosser und an Philemon, KEK 9 (Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 91953).
Lohse, E., Colossians and Philemon, E.T., Hermeneia (Philadelphia: Fortress, 1971).
MacPhail, S. R., Colossians: With Introduction and Notes (Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark, 1911).
Martin, R. P., “Ephesians,” BBC 11 (Nashville: Broadman, 1972), 125-77.
Martin, R. P., Colossians: The Church’s Lord and the Christian’s Liberty (Exeter: Paternoster, 1972).
Martin, R. P., Colossians and Philemon, NCB (London: Oliphants, 1974).
Masson, C., L’épître aux Éphésiens, CNT 9 (Paris/Neuchâtel: Delachaux et Niestlé, 1953), 133-228.
Masson, C., L’épître aux Colossiens, CNT 10 (Paris/Neuchâtel: Delachaux et Niestlé, 1950), 85-159.
Meinertz, M., and Tillmann, F., Die Gefangenschaftsbriefe, HSNT 7 (Bonn: Hanstein, 1931).
Mitton, C. L., Ephesians, NCB (London: Oliphants, 1976).
Moule, C. F. D., The Epistles of Paul the Apostle to the Colossians and to Philemon, CGTC (Cambridge: University Press, 1957).
Moule, C. F. D., “Colossians and Philemon,” PC (London: Nelson, 21962), pp. 990-95.
Moulton, H. K., Colossians, Philemon and Ephesians, EPC (London: Epworth, 1963).
Müller, J. J., The Epistles of Paul to the Philippians and to Philemon, NICNT (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1955).
Mussner, F., “The Epistle to the Colossians,” in J. Gnilka and F. Mussner, Philippians and Colossians, E.T., NTSR (London: Sheed & Ward, 1971).
O’Brien, P. T., Colossians, Philemon, WBC (Waco, TX: Word, 1982).
Oesterley, W. O. E., “The Epistle of Paul to Philemon,” EGT IV (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1910), 203-17.
Peake, A. S., “The Epistle of Paul to the Colossians,” EGT III (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1903), 475-547.
Radford, L. B., The Epistle to the Colossians and the Epistle to Philemon, WC (London: Methuen, 21946).
Rienecker, F., Der Brief an die Epheser, WSB (Wuppertal: Brockhaus, 41975).
Robbins, R. F., “Philemon,” BBC 11 (Nashville: Broadman, 1972), 377-88.
Robinson, J. A., St. Paul’s Epistle to the Ephesians (London: Macmillan, 21914).
Salmond, S. D. F., “The Epistle of Paul to the Ephesians,” EGT III (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1903), 201-395.
Schlatter, A., “Die Briefe an die Galater, Epheser, Kolosser und Philemon,” in Erläuterungen zum Neuen Testament, 7 (Stuttgart: Calwer Verlag, 61963), 152-352.
Schlier, H., Der Brief an die Epheser: Ein Kommentar (Düsseldorf: Patmos, 1957).
Schnackenburg, R., Der Brief an die Epheser, EKKNT (Neukirchen-Vluyn: Benziger, 1982).
Schweizer, E., The Letter to the Colossians, E.T. (Minneapolis: Augsburg, 1982).
Scott, E. F., The Epistles to the Colossians, to Philemon and to the Ephesians, MNTC (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1930).
Simpson, E. K., “The Epistle to the Ephesians,” in E. K. Simpson and F. F. Bruce, The Epistles of Paul to the Ephesians and to the Colossians, NICNT (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1957).
Soden, H. von, “Die Briefe an die Kolosser, Epheser, Philemon,” HCNT 3.1 (Freiburg/Leipzig: Mohr, 21893)
Staab, K., Die Gefangenschaftsbriefe, RNT 7 (Regensburg: Pustet, 31959).
Strack, H. L., and Billerbeck, P., Kommentar zum Neuen Testament aus Talmud und Midrasch, III (München: Beck, 1926).
Stuhlmacher, P., Der Brief an Philemon, EKKNT (Neukirchen-Vluyn: Benziger, 1975).
Synge, F. C., St. Paul’s Epistle to the Ephesians (London: SPCK, 1941).
Synge, F. C., Philippians and Colossians, TC (London: SCM, 1951).
Thomas, W. H. G., Studies in Colossians and Philemon (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 21973).
Thompson, G. H. P., The Letters of Paul to the Ephesians, to the Colossians and to Philemon, CBC (Cambridge: University Press, 1967).
Vincent, M. R., The Epistles to the Philippians and to Philemon, ICC (Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark, 31922).
Vine, W. E., The Epistles to the Philippians and Colossians (London: Oliphants, 1955).
Westcott, B. F., St. Paul’s Epistle to the Ephesians, ed. J. M. Schulhof (London: Macmillan, 1906).
White, R. E. O., “Colossians,” BBC 11 (Nashville: Broadman, 1971), 217-56.
Williams, A. L., The Epistles . . . to the Colossians and to Philemon, Cambridge Greek Testament (Cambridge: University Press, 1907).
Zerwick, M., The Epistle to the Ephesians, E.T., NTSR (London: Burns & Oates, 1969).
II. OTHER WORKS
Baggott, L. J., A New Approach to Colossians (London: Mowbray, 1961).
Bandstra, A. J., The Law and the Elements of the World (Kampen: Kok, 1964).
Banks, R. J., Paul’s Idea of Community (Exeter: Paternoster, 1980).
Barth, M., The Broken Wall (London: Collins, 1960).
Barth, M., Israel und die Kirche im Brief des Paulus an die Epheser (München: Kaiser, 1959).
Bell, G. K. A., and Deissmann, A. (ed.), Mysterium Christi (London: Longmans, 1930).
Benoit, P., “Body, Head and Pleroma in the Epistles of the Captivity” (1956), E.T. in Jesus and the Gospel, II (London: Darton, Longman & Todd, 1974), 51-92.
Best, E., One Body in Christ (London: SPCK, 1955).
Bornkamm, G., “The Heresy of Colossians” (1948), E.T. in Conflict at Colossae, ed. Francis and Meeks (see below), pp. 123-45.
Bornkamm, G., “Die Hoffnung im Kolosserbrief—Zugleich ein Beitrag zur Frage der Echtheit des Briefes,” in Studien zum Neuen Testament und zur Patristik, Festschrift für Erich Klostermann = TU 77 (Berlin, 1961), 56-64.
Bujard, W., Stilanalytische Untersuchungen zum Kolosserbrief, SUNT 11 (Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1973).
Burger, C., Schöpfung und Versöhnung: Studien zum liturgischen Gut im Kolosser-und Epheserbrief, WMANT 46 (Neukirchen-Vluyn: Neukirchener, 1975).
Cadbury, H. J., “The Dilemma of Ephesians,” NTS 5 (1958-59), 91-102.
Caird, G. B., Principalities and Powers: A Study in Pauline Theology (Oxford: Clarendon, 1956).
Caragounis, C. C., The Ephesian Mysterion: Meaning and Content, CB: NT 8 (Lund: Gleerup, 1977).
Carr, W., Angels and Principalities, SNTSM 42 (Cambridge: University Press, 1981).
Cerfaux, L., Christ in the Theology of St. Paul, E.T. (London: Nelson, 1959).
Cerfaux, L., The Christian in the Theology of St. Paul, E.T. (London: Nelson, 1967).
Cerfaux, L., The Church in the Theology of St. Paul, E.T. (London: Nelson, 1959).
Chadwick, H., “Die Absicht des Epheserbriefes,” ZNW 51 (1960), 145-53.
Chavasse, C., The Bride of Christ (London: Faber, 1941).
Coutts, J., “The Relationship of Ephesians and Colossians,” NTS 4 (1957-58), 201-07.
Cross, F. L. (ed.), Studies in Ephesians (London: Mowbray, 1956)
Crouch, J. E., The Origin and Intention of the Colossian Haustafel, FRLANT 109 (Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1972).
DeBoer, W. P., The Imitation of Paul (Kampen: Kok, 1962).
Dibelius, M., Die Geisterwelt im Glauben des Paulus (Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1909).
Dodd, C. H., New Testament Studies (Manchester: University Press, 1953).
Duncan, G. S., St. Paul’s Ephesian Ministry (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1929).
DuPlessis, I. J., Christus as Hoof van Kerk en Kosmos (Groningen: V. R. B. Kleine der A 3-4, 1962).
Dupont, J., Gnosis: La connaissance religieuse dans les épîtres de Saint Paul, UCL II.40 (Louvain: Nauwelaerts/Paris: Gabalda, 1949).
Dupont, J., La réconciliation dans la théologie de Saint Paul (Bruges: Desclée, 1953).
Ellis, E. E., Prophecy and Hermeneutic in Early Christianity, WUNT 18 (Tübingen: Mohr/Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1978).
Ernst, J., Pleroma und Pleroma Christi (Regensburg: Pustet, 1970).
Fischer, K. M., Tendenz und Absicht des Epheserbriefes, FRLANT 111 (Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1973).
Foerster, W., “Die Irrlehrer des Kolosserbriefes,” in Studia Biblica et Semitica T. C. Vriezen dedicata, ed. W. C. van Unnik and A. S. van der Woude (Wageningen: Veenman, 1966), pp. 71-80.
Foulkes, F., Study Guide to Ephesians (London: Inter-Varsity, 1968).
Francis, F. O., and Meeks, W. A. (ed.), Conflict at Colossae, SBS 4 (Missoula, MT: Scholars Press, 1975).
Gabathuler, H. J., Jesus Christus: Haupt der Kirche—Haupt der Welt, ATANT 45 (Zurich: Zwingli Verlag, 1965).
Goodenough, E. R., “Paul and Onesimus,” HTR 22 (1929), 181-83.
Goodspeed, E. J., The Formation of the New Testament (Chicago: University Press, 1926).
Goodspeed, E. J., The Key to Ephesians (Chicago: University Press, 1956).
Goodspeed, E. J., The Meaning of Ephesians (Chicago: University Press, 1933).
Gundry, R. H., “Sōma” in Biblical Theology, SNTSM 29 (Cambridge: University Press, 1976).
Hanson, S., The Unity of the Church in the New Testament: Colossians and Ephesians, ASNU 14 (Uppsala: Almquist & Wiksells, 1946).
Harrison, P. N., “Onesimus and Philemon,” ATR 32 (1950), 268-94.
Harrison, P. N., Paulines and Pastorals (London: Villiers, 1964).
Hengel, M., Between Jesus and Paul, E.T. (London: SCM, 1983).
Holtzmann, H. J., Kritik der Epheser- und Kolosserbriefe (Leipzig: Engelmann, 1872).
Hort, F. J. A., Prolegomena to St. Paul’s Epistles to the Romans and the Ephesians (London: Macmillan, 1895).
Käsemann, E., “Epheserbrief,” RGG II (Tübingen: Mohr, 31958), cols. 517-20; “Kolosserbrief,” RGG III (31959), cols. 1727-28.
Käsemann, E., “Ephesians and Acts,” in Studies in Luke-Acts, ed. L. E. Keck and J. L. Martyn (Nashville, TN: Abingdon, 1966), pp. 288-97.
Käsemann, E., “Das Interpretationsproblem des Epheserbriefes,” TLZ 86 (1961), cols. 1-8.
Käsemann, E., Leib und Leib Christi, BHT 9 (Tübingen: Mohr, 1933).
Kirby, J. C., Ephesians, Baptism and Pentecost (London: SPCK, 1968).
Knox, J., Philemon among the Letters of Paul (Chicago: University Press, 1935; Nashville, TN: Abingdon/London: Collins, 21959).
Knox, W. L., St. Paul and the Church of the Gentiles (Cambridge: University Press, 1939).
Knox, W. L., Some Hellenistic Elements in Primitive Christianity (London: Milford, 1944).
Lähnemann, J., Der Kolosserbrief: Komposition, Situation und Argumentation, SNT (Gütersloh: Mohn, 1971).
Lähnemann, J., and Böhm, G., Der Philemonbrief: Zur didaktischen Erschliessung eines Paulus-Briefes (Gütersloh: Mohn, 1973).
Lampe, G. W. H., The Seal of the Spirit (London: SPCK, 1951).
Lincoln, A. T., Paradise Now and Not Yet, SNTSM 43 (Cambridge: University Press, 1981).
Lucas, R. C., Fullness and Freedom: The Message of Colossians and Philemon, BST (Leicester: Inter-Varsity, 1980).
Mackay, J. A., God’s Order: The Ephesian Letter and This Present Time (New York: Macmillan/London: Nisbet, 1953).
Manson, T. W., Studies in the Gospels and Epistles (Manchester: University Press, 1962).
Martin, R. P., “An Epistle in Search of a Life-Setting,” ExT 79 (1967-68), 296-302.
Martin, R. P., Reconciliation: A Study of Paul’s Theology, MTL (London: Marshall, 1981).
Meinertz, M., Der Philemonbrief und die Persönlichkeit des Apostels Paulus (Dusseldorf: Schwann, 1921).
Merklein, H., Das kirchliche Amt nach dem Epheserbrief, SANT 33 (München: Kösel, 1973).
Michaelis, W., Versöhnung des Alls (Bern: Siloah, 1950).
Minear, P. S., Images of the Church in the New Testament (London: Lutterworth, 1960).
Mitton, C. L., The Epistle to the Ephesians: Its Authorship, Origin and Purpose (Oxford: Clarendon, 1951).
Mitton, C. L., The Formation of the Pauline Corpus of Letters (London: Epworth, 1955).
Moule, H. C. G., Colossian Studies (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1898).
Moule, H. C. G., Ephesian Studies (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1900).
Munck, J., Paul and the Salvation of Mankind, E.T. (London: SCM, 1959).
Munro, W., Authority in Paul and Peter, SNTSM 45 (Cambridge: University Press, 1983).
Murphy-O’Connor, J. (ed.), Paul and Qumran (London: Chapman, 1968).
Mussner, F., Christus, das All und die Kirche, TTS 5 (Trier: Paulinus, 1968).
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Percy, E., Der Leib Christi in den paulinischen Homologoumena und Antilegomena, LUÅ 1.38.1 (Lund: Gleerup, 1942).
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PokornÝ, P., Der Epheserbrief und die Gnosis (Berlin: Evangelische Verlagsanstalt, 1965).
Preiss, T., Life in Christ, E.T., SBT 13 (London: SCM, 1954).
Ramsay, W. M., Cities and Bishoprics of Phrygia, I-II (Oxford: University Press, 1895-1897).
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Robertson, A. T., Paul and the Intellectuals (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1928).
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Rowland, C., The Open Heaven (London: SPCK, 1982).
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Schille, G., Frühchristliche Hymnen (Berlin: Evangelische Verlagsanstalt, 1965).
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Schlier, H., Principalities and Powers in the New Testament, E.T. (New York: Herder, 1961).
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Schweizer, E., “Zur Frage der Echtheit des Kolosser- und des Epheserbriefes,” ZNW 47 (1956), 287.
Steinmetz, F.-J., Protologische Heilszuversicht: Die Strukturen des soteriologischen und christologischen Denkens im Kolosser- und Epheserbrief, FTS 2 (Frankfurt: Knecht, 1969).
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Vielhauer, P., Oikodome: Das Bild vom Bau in der christlichen Literatur vom Neuen Testament bis Clemens Alexandrinus (Karlsruhe-Durloch: Tron, 1939).
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Wiles, G. P., Paul’s Intercessory Prayers, SNTSM 24 (Cambridge: University Press, 1974).
Zeilinger, F., Der Erstgeborene der Schöpfung: Untersuchungen zur Formalstruktur und Theologie des Kolosserbriefes (Wien: Herder, 1974).