James Dunn
October 21, 1939 – June 26, 2020
James D. G. Dunn is a leading British New Testament scholar, widely associated with the "New Perspective on Paul." His work critically examines early Christian thought, particularly the theology of the Apostle Paul. Dunn endeavors to correct traditional views of Judaism by highlighting its coherence and consistency, challenging interpretations of Paul's concept of "justification." He offers a nuanced understanding of Paul's writings, emphasizing internal consistency and historical context.