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Bibliography: Philippians

OverviewCousar, Charles B. Reading Galatians, Philippians, and 1 Thessalonians: A Literary

and Theological Commentary. RNTS. Macon, GA: Smyth & Helwys, 2001.Donfried, Karl P., and I. Howard Marshall. The Theology of the Shorter Pauline

Letters. NTT. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1993.Fee, Gordon D. Philippians. IVP NTC 11. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press,

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mentary. St. Louis: Concordia, 2005.Osiek, Carolyn. Philippians and Philemon. ANTC. Nashville: Abingdon, 2000.Witherington, Ben, III. Friendship and Finances in Philippi: The Letter of Paul to

the Philippians. NTC. Harrisburg, PA: Trinity Press International, 1994.Wright, N. T. Paul for Everyone: The Prison Letters. Louisville: Westminster John

Knox, 2002.

Critical CommentariesBeare, Francis W. The Epistle to the Philippians. BNTC. 3rd ed. London: Black, 1973.Bockmuehl, Marcus N. A. The Epistle to the Philippians. BNTC 11. Peabody, MA:

Hendrickson, 1998.Bruce, F. F. Philippians. NIBC. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 1995.Cousar, Charles B. Philippians and Philemon: A Commentary. NTL. Louisville:

Westminster John Knox, 2009.Fee, Gordon D. Paul’s Letter to the Philippians. NICNT. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans,

1995.Flemming, Dean. Philippians: A Commentary in the Wesleyan Tradition. Kansas

City: Beacon Hill, 2009.Fowl, Stephen. A Commentary on Philippians. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2005.Hansen, G. Walter. The Letter to the Philippians. PNTC. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans,

2009.Hawthorne, Gerald F. Philippians. Rev. ed. WBC 43. Nashville: Thomas Nelson,

2004.Koenig, John. Philippians, Philemon. ACNT. Minneapolis: Augsburg, 1985. O’Brien, Peter T. The Epistle to the Philippians: A Commentary on the Greek Text.

NIGTC. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1991.Reumann, John. Philippians: A New Translation with Introduction and Com-

mentary. AYB 33B. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2008.Silva, Moisés. Philippians. 2nd ed. BECNT. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2005.Thurston, Bonnie B., and Judith M. Ryan. Philippians and Philemon. SP 10. Col-

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Ancient PhilippiBakirtzis, Charalambos, and Helmut Koester, eds. Philippi at the Time of Paul and

after His Death. Harrisburg, PA: Trinity Press International, 1998.

The Prison SettingCaird, G. B. Paul’s Letters from Prison. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1976.Cassidy, Richard J. Paul in Chains: Roman Imprisonment and the Letters of St. Paul.

New York: Herder & Herder, 2001.Houlden, J. L. Paul’s Letters from Prison. London: SCM, 1977.Rapske, Brian. The Book of Acts and Paul in Roman Custody. Grand Rapids: Eerd-

mans, 1994.Wansink, Craig S. Chained in Christ: The Experience and Rhetoric of Paul’s Impris-

onments. JSNTSup 130. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1996.

Provenance: From Where Was Philippians Written?

Arguments That Favor Rome

O’Brien, Peter. The Epistle to the Philippians: A Commentary on the Greek Text. NIGTC. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1991. Pages 19–26.

Arguments That Favor Ephesus

Brown, Raymond. An Introduction to the New Testament. ABRL. New York: Double-day, 1996. Pages 493–96.

Arguments That Favor Caesarea

Hawthorne, Gerald F. Philippians. WBC 43. Dallas: Word, 1983. Pages xli–xliv.

Paul’s Relationship with the PhilippiansPeterman, G. W. Paul’s Gift from Philippi: Conventions of Gift-Exchange and Christian

Giving. SNTSMS 92. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997.Sampley, J. Paul. Pauline Partnership in Christ: Christian Community and Com-

mitment in Light of Roman Law. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1980.

Specific Problems in the Philippian CommunityDe Vos, Craig Stephen. Church and Community Conflicts: The Relationship of

the Thessalonian, Corinthian, and Philippian Churches with Their Wider Civic Communities. SBLDS 168. Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1997. Pages 231–87.

Holloway, Paul A. Consolation in Philippians: Philosophical Sources and Rhetori-cal Strategy. SNTSMS 112. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001.

Oakes, Peter. Philippians: From People to Letter. SNTSMS 110. Cambridge: Cam-bridge University Press, 2001.

Peterlin, Davorin. Paul’s Letter to the Philippians in Light of Disunity in the Church. NovTSup 79. Leiden: Brill, 1995.

Williams, Demetrius K. Enemies of the Cross of Christ: The Terminology of the Cross and Conflict in Philippians. JSNTSup 223. New York: Sheffield Academic Press, 2002.

The “Christ Hymn”Hellerman, Joseph H. Reconstructing Honor in Roman Philippi: Carmen Christi as

Cursus Pudorum. SNTSMS 132. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005.

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Martin, Ralph P. A Hymn of Christ: Philippians 2:5–11 in Recent Study and in the Setting of Early Christian Worship. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1997.

Martin, Ralph P., and Brian J. Dodd, eds. Where Christology Began: Essays on Philippians 2. Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 1998.

Park, M. Sydney. Submission within the Godhead and the Church in the Epistle to the Philippians: An Exegetical and Theological Examination of the Concept of Submission in Philippians 2 and 3. LNTS 361. London: T&T Clark, 2007.

Sanders, Jack T. The New Testament Christological Hymns. Cambridge: Cam-bridge University Press, 1971.

Theme of Friendship in Philippians and in AntiquityFitzgerald, J. T., ed. Friendship, Flattery, and Frankness of Speech: Studies on Friend-

ship in the New Testament World. NovTSup 82. Leiden: Brill, 1996.

Value of SufferingBloomquist, Gregory. The Function of Suffering in Philippians. JSNTSup 78. Shef-

field: JSOT Press, 1993.Jervis, L. Ann. At the Heart of the Gospel: Suffering in the Earliest Christian Mes-

sage. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2007.Smith, Barry D. Paul’s Seven Explanations of the Suffering of the Righteous. SBL

47. New York: Peter Lang, 2002.

Paul as Role ModelCastelli, Elizabeth A. Imitating Paul: A Discourse of Power. LCBI. Louisville: West-

minster John Knox, 1991.

Other Academic StudiesHeil, John P. Philippians: Let Us Rejoice in Being Conformed to Christ. SBL ECIL 3.

Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature, 2010.Keown, Mark J. Congregational Evangelism in Philippians: The Centrality of an

Appeal for Gospel Proclamation to the Fabric of Philippians. Paternoster Bibli-cal Monographs. Milton Keynes, UK: Paternoster, 2008.

Marchal, Joseph A. Hierarchy, Unity, and Imitation: A Feminist Rhetorical Analysis of Power Dynamics in Paul’s Letter to the Philippians. SBLAcBib 24. Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature, 2006.

Porfaix, L. Sisters Rejoice: Paul’s Letter to the Philippians and Luke-Acts as Received by First-Century Philippian Women. ConBNT 20. Stockholm: Almqvist & Wik-sell, 1988.

Smith, James A. Marks of an Apostle: Deconstruction, Philippians, and Problematiz-ing Pauline Theology. SBLSS 53. Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature, 2005.

Tellbe, Mikael. Paul between Synagogue and State: Christians, Jews, and Civic Authorities in 1 Thessalonians, Romans, and Philippians. ConBNT 34. Stock-holm: Almqvist & Wiksell, 2001.

Ware, James. The Mission of the Church in Paul’s Letter to the Philippians in the Context of Ancient Judaism. NovTSup 120. Leiden: Brill, 2005.

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