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OverviewBarclay, John M. G. Colossians and Philemon. NTG. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic

Press, 2001.Callahan, Allen Dwight. Embassy of Onesimus: The Letter of Paul to Philemon.

NTC. Harrisburg, PA: Trinity Press International, 1997.Donfried, Karl P., and I. Howard Marshall. The Theology of the Shorter Pauline

Letters. NTT. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993.Harris, Murray J. Colossians and Philemon. EGGNT. Nashville: B&H Academic, 2010.Kreitzer, Larry J. Philemon. Readings. Sheffield: Sheffield Phoenix, 2008.Kuschel, H. J. Philippians, Colossians, Philemon. Rev. ed. People’s Bible Com-

mentary. St. Louis: Concordia, 2005.Osiek, Carolyn. Philippians and Philemon. ANTC. Nashville: Abingdon, 2000.Saarinen, Risto. The Pastoral Epistles with Philemon & Jude. BTCB. Grand Rapids:

Brazos, 2008.Thompson, Marianne Meye. Colossians and Philemon. THNTC. Grand Rapids:

Eerdmans, 2005.Thurston, Bonnie B., and Judith Ryan. Philippians and Philemon. SP. Collegeville,

MN: Liturgical Press, 2005.Tolmie, D. Francois, ed. Philemon in Perspective: Interpreting a Pauline Letter.

BZWKK 169. Berlin: de Gruyter, 2010.Wall, Robert W. Colossians & Philemon. IVP NTC 12. Downers Grove, IL: Inter-

Varsity Press, 2010.Wright, N. T. Paul for Everyone: The Prison Letters. Louisville: Westminster John

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Critical CommentariesBarth, Markus, and Helmut Blanke. The Letter to Philemon. ECC. Grand Rapids:

Eerdmans, 2000.Bird, Michael F. Colossians and Philemon: A New Covenant Commentary. NCC

12. Eugene, OR: Cascade, 2009.Bruce, F. F. Colossians, Philemon, Ephesians. NICNT. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1984.Cousar, Charles B. Philippians and Philemon: A Commentary. NTL. Louisville:

Westminster John Knox, 2009.Dunn, James D. G. The Epistles to the Colossians and to Philemon: A Commentary

on the Greek Text. NIGTC. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1996.Fitzmyer, Joseph A. The Letter to Philemon. AB 34C. New York: Doubleday, 2000.Koenig, John. Philippians, Philemon. ACNT. Minneapolis: Augsburg, 1985.Lohse, Eduard. Colossians and Philemon. Hermeneia. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1971.Martin, Ralph P. Ephesians, Colossians, and Philemon. Interpretation. Louisville:

John Knox, 1992.Moo, Douglas J. The Letters to the Colossians and to Philemon. PNTC. Grand

Rapids: Eerdmans, 2008.O’Brien, Peter T. Colossians, Philemon. WBC 44. Waco: Word, 1982.

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Thurston, Bonnie B., and Judith Ryan. Philippians and Philemon. SP. Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 2005.

Wilson, Robert. Colossians and Philemon. ICC. London: T&T Clark, 2005.Witherington, Ben, III. The Letters to Philemon, the Colossians, and the Ephesians:

A Socio-Rhetorical Commentary on the Captivity Epistles. Grand Rapids: Eerd-mans, 2007.

On the “Story of Onesimus, Paul, and Philemon” That Lies be-hind the Letter

Petersen, Norman R. Rediscovering Paul: Philemon and the Sociology of Paul’s Narrative World. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1985.

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.

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On Slavery in the New Testament and in the Roman WorldBradley, K. R. Slavery and Society at Rome. Cambridge: Cambridge University

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Text and Interpretation. Semeia 83/84. Atlanta: Scholars Press, 2001.Glancy, Jennifer A. Slavery in Early Christianity. Oxford: Oxford University Press,

2002.Harrill, J. Albert. The Manumission of Slaves in Early Christianity. HUT 32. Tübin-

gen: Mohr Siebeck, 1995. ------. Slaves in the New Testament: Literary, Social, and Moral Dimensions.

Minneapolis: Fortress, 2006.Westermann, William L. The Slave System of Greek and Roman Antiquity. Phila-

delphia: American Philosophy Society, 1955.

On the Persuasive Strategy of PaulPetersen, Norman R. Rediscovering Paul: Philemon and the Sociology of Paul’s

Narrative World. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1985.

On the Possibility of Onesimus Becoming Bishop of EphesusKnox, John. Philemon among the Letters of Paul. 2nd ed. Nashville: Abingdon,

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Other Academic StudiesBurtchaell, J. T. Philemon’s Problem: A Theology of Grace. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans,

1998 [1973].

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Johnson, Matthew V., James A. Noel, and Demetrius K. Williams, eds. Onesimus Our Brother: Reading Religion, Race, and Slavery in Philemon. Minneapolis: Fortress, 2011.

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