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Derek R. Brown, The God of this age: Satan in the churches and letters of the Apostle Paul (Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2015)

"How did Paul depict Satan as an apocalyptic opponent? Derek R. Brown demonstrates the significance of Paul's references to Satan and demonstrates the history of Satan in the Bible and nature of Satan's inimical work."

Contents

Introduction -- Images of Satan in biblical and Second Temple Jewish traditions -- Apocalyptic and Satan in Pauline theology -- Paul's apostleship and his churches -- Paul's references to Satan: Romans and 1 Thessalonians -- Paul's references to Satan: 1 and 2 Corinthians -- Conclusion.