Exploring the New Testament Letters and Revelation - Softcover

Stephen Travis Howard Marshall; Stephen Travis; Ian Paul

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0281054347 ISBN 13: 9780281054343

Publisher: SPCK Publishing, 2002

Synopsis

This work covers the wider context of first century Roman society and the situation of the churches in the period, the authorship of the letters and their style, the themes addressed in the letters and their underlying theology and the context, and the structure and interpretation of the Book of Revelation. Each chapter includes exercises and essay topics at levels 1 and 2 to fully involve the students.

About this title

About the Author

Howard Marshall is Honorary Research Professor of New Testament at the University of Aberdeen. He has written several commentaries, including on the Greek text of the Pastoral Epistles and on the English text 1-2 Thessalonians. He also has a preaching ministry in the North of Scotland Mission Circuit of the Methodist Church. Stephen Travis is Vice-Principal and Director of Research at St John's College Nottingham. He has written on both a scholarly and a popular level on a variety of biblical themes. Ian Paul is Managing Editor of Grove Books Ltd and has taught in Nottingham and Salisbury. He has written Power to See the World Anew on the subject of Revelation.

Review

"- "I like the dynamic, interactive approach of this textbook...an excellent introduction to the critical questions...well informed about the scholarly debates without losing touch with the questions students ask. I can see it working at a range of levels." The Revd Dr Loveday Alexander, University of Sheffield commenting on Vol. I in the series

Edition details

• Publisher: SPCK Publishing
• Publication date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0281054347
• ISBN 13: 9780281054343
• Binding: Paperback