Charles A. Wanamaker | |
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Born | 1949 (age 74–75) |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | New Testament academic |
Title | Professor of Christian Studies at the University of Cape Town |
Spouse | Helena |
Children | Kristianna, Geoffrey, Christopher, Micaela, and Zeta |
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]