Calvin Roetzel is the Arnold Lowe Professor of Religious Studies at Macalester College, St. Paul, Minnesota. His publications include: Judgment in the Community (1972),The World That Shaped the New Testament (1985), and The Letters of Paul: Conversations in Context (3d ed., 1991).
D. Moody Smith is George Washington Ivey Professor Emeritus of New Testament at The Divinity School, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina.
