James, 1 & 2 Peter, and Early Jesus Traditions

This book studies comparisons and possible trajectories between three ''catholic'' epistles, and traditions associated with Jesus. Part A analyzes why James would recall the teachings of Jesus, how he alters these teachings, and what such adaptation suggests about his audience. Part B turns to the Jesus
tradition and 1 and 2 Peter. What can 1 Peter''s use of Isaiah 53 tell us about the historical J...