This page features a curated selection of books, articles, and dissertations that explore and support a pronomian (law-affirming) perspective related to history and theology.

Whenever possible, I’ve provided direct links to open-access PDFs or versions made publicly available by the authors. If you’re unable to access a specific book or article listed here, I recommend reaching out to your local library with the title. Many libraries offer inter-library loans, can email PDFs of academic papers, or arrange to have physical books delivered for you.

Geraty, Lawrence T. “From Sabbath to Sunday: Why, How and When?” In Partings: How Judaism and Christianity Became Two. Edited by Hershel Shanks. Washington, DC: Biblical Archaeology Society, 2013.

Zetterholm, Karin H. “Jesus-Oriented Groups and the Emergence of a Rabbinic Jewish Identity.” In Parting of the Ways: The Variegated Ways of Separations between Jews and Christians. Boston: Brill, 2023.

Bacchiocchi, Samuele. From Sabbath to Sunday: A Historical Investigation of the Rise of Sunday Observance in Early Christianity. Rome: Pontifical Gregorian University, 1977.

Constantin, Ani I. “An Analysis of the Methods of Interpretation of the Leviticus 11 Dietary Laws in Second Temple and Early Christian Non-Canonical Sources.” Master’s Thesis, Andrews University, 2022.

Collman, Ryan D. “For Who Has Known the Mind of the Apostle? Paul, the Law, and His Syngeneis in the Messiah.” Pages 147-160 in Paul within Judaism: Perspectives on Paul and Jewish Identity. Edited by Michael Bird, Ruben A. Bühner, Jörg Frey, and Brian Rosner. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2023.

Nanos, Mark D. “The Myth of the ‘Law-Free’ Paul Standing Between Christians and Jews.” Studies in Christian-Jewish Relations 4 (2009): 1-21.

Wilber, David. “Following the Law of Moses in a Christlike Way: A Pronomian Reading of ‘Law of Christ’ in Galatians 6:2 and 1 Corinthians 9:21.” Pages 201–212 in A Disciple Named Timothy: Essays in Honor of Tim Hegg on his 75th Birthday. Edited by Rob Vanhoff and C. M. Hegg. Tacoma, WA: TorahResource, 2025..

Hegg, Tim. The Letter Writer: Paul's Background and Torah Perspective. Tacoma, WA: TorahResource, 2008.

Lambert, Ryan C. The Weird Apostle: The Strange Jewish Mission of a Global Game Changer. Ryan Lambert Forum, 2024.

Thiessen, Matthew. A Jewish Paul: The Messiah’s Herald to the Gentiles. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2023.

Thiessen, Matthew. Jesus and the Forces of Death: The Gospels’ Portrayal of Ritual Impurity within First-Century Judaism. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2021.

Barber, Michael P. The Historical Jesus and the Temple: Memory, Methodology, and the Gospel of Matthew. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2023.

Rillera, Andrew. Lamb of the Free: Recovering the Varied Sacrificial Understanding of Jesus’s Death. Eugene, OR: Cascade, 2024.

Svartvik, Jesper. Reconciliation and Transformation: Reconsidering Christian Theologies of the Cross. Eugene, OR: Cascade, 2021.

Szumskyj, Benjamin J. S. “The Role of the Law in the Sanctification of the Believer Today: A Brief Introduction to Pronomianism.” Ph.D. diss., Liberty University, 2024.