General Resources for 1 Peter
(Check the Scripture
Index for links and study resources pertaining to specific pericopes)
- Introductions, Overviews & General Resources:
- 1 Peter, at Luther Seminary's Bible Tutor. Study basics about Bible books, people, dates, places, and content, and take web-based self-tests. CD-ROM of Advanced Studies also available at their site.
- Introduction to the Book of 1 Peter, New American Bible.
- First Epistle of Peter, Wikipedia.
- 1 Peter: Introduction and Outline by Professor Barry D. Smith, Atlantic Baptist University, in Religious Studies 1023: The New Testament and Its Context.
- The World Wide Study Bible on the Book of 1 Peter.
- The Catholic Encyclopedia: Saint Peter.
- Bible Basics (1 Peter) by NetMinistries. (Very basic - includes .wav files with pronunciation of Biblical words)
- Walking Through the Bible: 1 Peter.
- Biblenotes summary: 1 Peter.
- Commentary, Exegesis, Studies, etc.:
- 1 Peter, Geneva Study Bible, 1599.
- 1 Peter, Matthew Henry Complete Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1706.
- 1 Peter, John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament.
- 1 Peter, Wesley's Notes, c 1760.
- 1 Peter, Jamieson, Fausset and Brown, Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871.
- 1 Peter, People's New Testament, 1891.
- 1 Peter, Scofield Reference Notes, 1917.
- 1 Peter, John Gill's Exposition of the Bible.
- 1 Peter, Robertson's Word Pictures of the New Testament.
- "The Glory of Suffering: A Study of 1 Peter," by Robert Deffinbaugh at the Biblical Studies Foundation.
- "1 Peter: The Life that Lasts," by Dwight Edwards at the Biblical Studies Foundation.
- "Tested by Fire: Living as a Christian in a Post-Christian Era," study on the book of 1 Peter at Mark G. Vitalis Hoffmann's CrossMarks Christian Resources.
- First Letter of Peter, verse by verse commentary, Robert Nguyen Cramer, BibleTexts.com.
- 1 Peter, Expository Notes, Dr. Thomas L. Constable, Dallas Theological Seminary, 2005 edition.
- Free Bible Commentary, Mark and 1 & 2 Peter, Dr. Bob Utley, Professor of Hermeneutics, East Texas Baptist University.
- Articles and Background:
- "Participles and Imperatives in 1 Peter: A Re-Examination in the Light of Recent Scholarly Trends," Scot Snyder, Filologia Neotestamentaria, 1995.
- "Soft Difference: Theological Reflections on the Relation between Church and Culture in 1 Peter," Mirslav Volf. At North Park Seminary's Ex Auditu, 1997.
- "Examples of Socio-Rhetorical Interpretation in the General Epistles," Dr. Vernon K. Robbins, at The Encyclopedia of Socio-Rhetorical Interpretation, 1999.
- "Bithynia and Pontus," Philip Harland, Associations, Synagogues, and Congregations.
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Recommended articles
from ATLAS, an online collection of religion and theology journals, are
linked below.
ATLAS Access options are available for academic institutions, alumni of
selected theological schools, and clergy/church offices.
- Green, Joel B.,
"Narrating the Gospel in 1 and 2 Peter," Interpretation, 2006.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials - Horrell, David G.,
"The Product of a Petrine Circle? A Reassessment of the Origin and Character
of 1 Peter," Journal for the Study of the New Testament, 2002.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials - Howe, Frederic R., "Theological Themes in 1 and 2 Peter, "
Bibliotheca Sacra, 2000:
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"Christ, the Building Stone in Peter's Theology"
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials -
"The Cross of Christ in Peter's Theology"
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials -
"The Christian Life in Peter's Theology"
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
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"God's Grace in Peter's Theology"
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials
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"Christ, the Building Stone in Peter's Theology"
- Moy, Russell G.,
"Resident Aliens of the Diaspora: 1 Peter and Chinese Protestants in San
Francisco," Semeia, 2002.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials - Pakala, James C.,
"A Librarian's Comments on Commentaries: 19 (1 Peter)," Presbyterion,
2005.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials
- Green, Joel B.,
"Narrating the Gospel in 1 and 2 Peter," Interpretation, 2006.
- The Text This Week's Study Resources for the General Epistles and Revelation.
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