The Epistle To The Galatians (nigtc) -
Maneuverable sections that include textual notes on Greek variants and extensive interaction with classical Greek literature and contemporary scholarly articles. Go to product viewer dialog for this item. The Epistle to the Galatians
The commentary in the New International Greek Testament Commentary (NIGTC) series, authored by renowned scholar F. F. Bruce , is considered a landmark evangelical work in New Testament studies. First published in 1982 by Eerdmans , it offers a technical, phrase-by-phrase exegesis of the Greek text aimed at scholars and advanced students. Core Commentary Profile The Epistle to the Galatians (NIGTC)
Bruce provides his own translation of the Greek text for each section. Maneuverable sections that include textual notes on Greek
He argues for an early date for the letter, often situating it before the Jerusalem Council of Acts 15. Core Commentary Profile Bruce provides his own translation
Bruce strongly defends the "South Galatian" hypothesis , arguing that Paul addressed churches in the southern part of the Roman province of Galatia (e.g., Pisidian Antioch, Iconium).
Bruce’s commentary is characterized by several specific scholarly positions:
Covers the origin of the letter, authorship, date, the identity of Paul's "opponents," and the relationship between Paul's gospel and the teachings of Jesus.