James JamesLatin: Epistula lacobi
Greek: lakdbou, Of James
Author: James the half brother of Jesus
Date: 40-50, during 2nd missionary journey
Place: Probably Jerusalem
Writing to: Jewish Christians of the Dispersion
Doctrinal Classification: Soteriology
General Theme: Practical outworking of salvation
Man is saved by Works, IF God is working Through Him. A practical exhortation of to live a Christian life evidencing regeneration. It urges self examination of the evidence of the changed life.
Smith's Bible Dictionary: James
Unger's Bible Dictionary: James