Charles A. Wanamaker | |
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Born | 1949 (age 75–76) |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | New Testament academic |
Title | Professor of Christian Studies at the University of Cape Town |
Spouse | Helena |
Children | Kristianna, Geoffrey, Christopher, Mich, and Zsofi |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | Durham University |
Thesis | The Son and the Sons of God A study in the elements of Paul's christological and soteriological thought. (1980) |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Biblical studies |
Main interests | New Testament and Early Christianity |
Notable works | The Epistle to the Thessalonians (NIGTC) |
Charles A. Wanamaker (born 1949) is the Professor of Christian Studies at the University of Cape Town. He specializes in New Testament and Early Christianity studies,with a special interest in the application of socio-rhetorical analysis to the study of the writings of Paul. Wanamaker was educated at the University of Durham. Currently working on a socio-rhetorical commentary on 1 Corinthians. [1]
His doctoral thesis earned at Durham University in 1980 was entitled "The Son and the Sons of God :a study in the elements of Paul's christological and soteriological thought". [2]
Wanamaker is married to Helena. [3]
He has a Socio-Rhetorical Commentary on 1 Corinthians in preparation to be published by Deo Press and Westminster/John Knox Press. Also,he is preparing a translation of 3 Maccabees for The Lexham Greek-English Interlinear Septuagint. [1]