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Paperback. Condition: Fair. A complete revision of the first edition, expanded to include additional chapters on individual books of the New Testament; outlines of every book in the New Testament; information from archaeology and social history that has come to light in the past decade; new maps and illustrative material; and revised bibliography. Can be used as a companion text to the Paulist Bible Study Program. .…

Paperback. Condition: Good. A complete revision of the first edition, expanded to include additional chapters on individual books of the New Testament; outlines of every book in the New Testament; information from archaeology and social history that has come to light in the past decade; new maps and illustrative material; and revised bibliography. Can be used as a companion text to the Paulist Bible Study Program. .…

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Professor Perkins compares Jesus with other types of teachers in his day: philosophers, interpreters of the law, prophets, and visionaries. Jesus is characterized as a charismatic teacher and prophet who addressed his message to all people, as opposed to the elite groups taught in formal schools in ancient times. Readers are shown how Jesus used parables, proverbs, and legal and prophetic sayings to challenge the imagination and to allow his listeners to discover his message. The book contains detailed analyses of many Gospel passages and covers themes of particular prominence in Jesus' teaching, including justice, wealth, forgiveness and love.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Professor Perkins compares Jesus with other types of teachers in his day: philosophers, interpreters of the law, prophets, and visionaries. Jesus is characterized as a charismatic teacher and prophet who addressed his message to all people, as opposed to the elite groups taught in formal schools in ancient times. Readers are shown how Jesus used parables, proverbs, and legal and prophetic sayings to challenge the imagination and to allow his listeners to discover his message. The book contains detailed analyses of many Gospel passages and covers themes of particular prominence in Jesus' teaching, including justice, wealth, forgiveness and love.…

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Reading the New Testament is an excellent introduction to the writings of the New Testament, written by a prominent scholar who is able to communicate the main ideas and results with a clear and simple style. This third edition, although leaving intact the structure of the book, has been rewritten extensively, updating the information and adding the results of new biblical approaches and research. Highlights of this new revised edition: - Extensively rewritten - New results of biblical exegesis incorporated - Updated and expanded bibliography - New maps and illustrations With this third edition of her fine work, Dr. Pheme Perkins has taken a great book and made it still better. Both teachers and students owe her a great debt for distilling the rich experience of a great teacher in a single book. --John P. Meier, University of Notre Dame. This third revised edition of Reading the New Testament continues to make solid biblical scholarship accessible to a broad spectrum of readers.Already impressive for its longevity, this highly recommended book will continue to serve new readers for a long time to come. --John J. Pilch, Johns Hopkins University For conciseness, clarity, and the ability to offer a balanced introduction to the literary, historical, and theological dimensions of the New Testament, the volume is unrivaled. I can think of no others scholar today that I would rather have as a guide for my students as they begin their journey in understanding the New Testament --Margaret Y. MacDonald, St. Francis Xavier University.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. Reading the New Testament is an excellent introduction to the writings of the New Testament, written by a prominent scholar who is able to communicate the main ideas and results with a clear and simple style. This third edition, although leaving intact the structure of the book, has been rewritten extensively, updating the information and adding the results of new biblical approaches and research. Highlights of this new revised edition: - Extensively rewritten - New results of biblical exegesis incorporated - Updated and expanded bibliography - New maps and illustrations With this third edition of her fine work, Dr. Pheme Perkins has taken a great book and made it still better. Both teachers and students owe her a great debt for distilling the rich experience of a great teacher in a single book. --John P. Meier, University of Notre Dame. This third revised edition of Reading the New Testament continues to make solid biblical scholarship accessible to a broad spectrum of readers.Already impressive for its longevity, this highly recommended book will continue to serve new readers for a long time to come. --John J. Pilch, Johns Hopkins University For conciseness, clarity, and the ability to offer a balanced introduction to the literary, historical, and theological dimensions of the New Testament, the volume is unrivaled. I can think of no others scholar today that I would rather have as a guide for my students as they begin their journey in understanding the New Testament --Margaret Y. MacDonald, St. Francis Xavier University.…

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Paperback. Condition: Fair. In this volume, Pheme Perkins mines the writings from Nag Hammadi and Qumran for illuminating parallels to Ephesians, showing how a first-century audience would have heard and responded to the various parts of the letter. Under her sure guidance, contemporary readers are led to see the rhetorical power and the theological depth of this pseudonymous letter.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. In this volume, Pheme Perkins mines the writings from Nag Hammadi and Qumran for illuminating parallels to Ephesians, showing how a first-century audience would have heard and responded to the various parts of the letter. Under her sure guidance, contemporary readers are led to see the rhetorical power and the theological depth of this pseudonymous letter.…

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Condition: Fair. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: SOME ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Edition: second ] Publisher: Paulist Press Pub Date: 3/1/1988 Binding: Paperback Pages: 350 second edition.

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Paperback. Condition: Fair. A complete revision of the first edition, expanded to include additional chapters on individual books of the New Testament; outlines of every book in the New Testament; information from archaeology and social history that has come to light in the past decade; new maps and illustrative material; and revised bibliography. Can be used as a companion text to the Paulist Bible Study Program. .…

Paperback. Condition: Good. A complete revision of the first edition, expanded to include additional chapters on individual books of the New Testament; outlines of every book in the New Testament; information from archaeology and social history that has come to light in the past decade; new maps and illustrative material; and revised bibliography. Can be used as a companion text to the Paulist Bible Study Program. .…

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. very nice clean flat paperback with only the lightest of wear. pages clean and unmarked. very nice copy.