Paperback. 'A superb one-stop shop for students.' Dr Elizabeth Shively Tried, tested and trusted by students and teachers across the world, this widely respected study guide enables you to engage with an array of essential topics, including: - the Jewish and Greco-Roman background to the New Testament - literary genres and forms - issues of authorship, date and setting - the content and major themes of each book - well established and newer methods of study - the latest scholarship in the quest for the historical Jesus - the intersection of New Testament studies with contemporary faith and culture Now in its third edition, this popular textbook has been fully revised and updated, and includes new sections on: - the impact of social memory theory on Gospel studies - recent work on characterization in narrative studies of the Gospels - women in the Gospels - reading the Gospels and Acts theologically - how the Hebrew Scriptures are read by the New Testament authors - the resurrection and Ascension of Jesus - Luke's presentation of Jesus' identity and mission - updated bibliographies, highlighting the most important and influential works published in the past decade Drawing on the authors' decades of experience in teaching these topics, this comprehensive textbook gives students a strong understanding and a solid foundation for further study. Tried, tested and trusted by students around the world, Exploring the New Testament, Volume 1 offers a thorough introduction that has been fully revised and expanded to take account of major scholarly advances over the past decade. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

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Title: Exploring the New Testament, Volume 1 (Paperback)
Publisher: SPCK Publishing, London
Publication Date: 2021
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0281084629
ISBN 13: 9780281084623
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 3rd Edition
Condition: new

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'A superb one-stop shop for students.'

Dr Elizabeth Shively

Exploring the New Testament, Volume 1 offers a thorough introduction that has been fully revised and expanded to take account of major scholarly advances over the past decade.

Tried, tested and trusted by students and teachers across the world, this widely respected study guide enables the reader to engage with an array of essential topics, including:

� the Jewish and Greco-Roman background to the New Testament

� literary genres and forms

� issues of authorship, date and setting

� the content and major themes of each book

� well established and newer methods of study

� the latest scholarship in the quest for the historical Jesus

� the intersection of New Testament studies with contemporary faith and culture

Now in its third edition, this popular textbook has been fully revised and updated, and includes new sections on:

� the impact of social memory theory on Gospel studies

� recent work on characterization in narrative studies of the Gospels

� women in the Gospels

� reading the Gospels and Acts theologically

� how the Hebrew Scriptures are read by the New Testament authors

� the resurrection and Ascension of Jesus

� Luke's presentation of Jesus' identity and mission

� updated bibliographies, highlighting the most important and influential works published in the past decade

Drawing on the authors' decades of experience in teaching these topics, this comprehensive textbook gives students a strong understanding and a solid foundation for further study.

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