Spouse(s) Helena | Children Kristianna & Geoffrey Name Charles Wanamaker | |
Title Professor of Christian Studies at the University of Cape Town Thesis title The Son and the Sons of God A study in the elements of Paul's christological and soteriological thought. | ||
Occupation New Testament academic | ||
Charles A. Wanamaker (born 1943) 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.
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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".
Wanamaker is married to Helena and they have two children—Kristianna (daughter) and Geoffrey (son).
Current Research
He has a Socio-Rhetorical Commentary on 1 Corinthians in preparation to be published by Deo Press and Westminster/John Knox Press. Also, he is preparing a translation of 3 Maccabees for The Lexham Greek-English Interlinear Septuagint.