Theological Interpretation of the New Testament: A Book-by-Book Survey - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0801036232 ISBN 13: 9780801036231

Publisher: Baker Academic, 2008

Synopsis

This convenient text utilizes material from the award-winning Dictionary for Theological Interpretation of the Bible (DTIB) to introduce students to the Bible and theological interpretation through a comprehensive book-by-book survey of the New Testament. The articles, authored by respected scholars, make unique contributions to the study of theological interpretation of Scripture.

Theological Interpretation of the New Testament provides a history of interpretation and covers major theological ideas for each book of the New Testament. Contributors include David E. Garland, Robert H. Gundry, I. Howard Marshall, Francesca Aran Murphy, Max Turner, and N. T. Wright. Students of the New Testament, pastors, and lay readers will appreciate this affordable volume. It will also serve as an excellent supplementary text in New Testament/Bible survey courses.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

The groundbreaking Dictionary for Theological Interpretation of the Bible (DTIB) introduced significant names, theories, and concepts in the field of biblical interpretation. Theological Interpretation of the New Testament features key articles from the award-winning DTIB, providing a history of interpretation and covering major theological ideas for each book of the New Testament. The articles, authored by leading scholars, make unique contributions to the study of theological interpretation of Scripture. This handy and affordable text offers students, pastors, and lay readers a comprehensive, book-by-book theological reading of the New Testament.

Contributors
William R. Baker
Christopher Bryan
S. A. Cummins
Peter H. Davids
David E. Garland
Robert H. Gundry
Edith M. Humphrey
Sylvia C. Keesmaat
Jon C. Laansma
I. Howard Marshall
Thorsten Moritz
Francesca Aran Murphy
John K. Riches
Peter R. Rodgers
Daniel R. Streett
Max Turner
Kevin J. Vanhoozer
Steve Walton
Charles A. Wanamaker
N. T. Wright
Stephen I. Wright

About the Author:

Kevin J. Vanhoozer (PhD, University of Cambridge) is research professor of systematic theology at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. He is the author or editor of many books, including Everyday Theology, Is There a Meaning in This Text?, and the award-winning Dictionary for Theological Interpretation of the Bible. Daniel J. Treier (PhD, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School) is Knoedler Professor of Theology at Wheaton College Graduate School. N. T. Wright (DPhil, University of Oxford) is professor of New Testament and early Christianity at the University of St. Andrews and author of over forty books.

About this edition

• Publisher: Baker Academic
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0801036232
• ISBN 13: 9780801036231
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 270
• Editor: Kevin J. Vanhoozer