This volume in the Library of Early Christianity examines the literary techniques that were common during the development of the New Testament, and how these techniques influenced Scripture.
The Library of Early Christianity is a series of eight outstanding books exploring the Jewish and Greco-Roman contexts in which the New Testament developed.
David E. Aune (Ph.D., University of Chicago) is professor of New Testament at the University of Notre Dame. He is the author of a three-volume commentary on the book of Revelation in the Word Biblical Commentary series and of The Westminster Dictionary of New Testament and Early Christian Literature and Rhetoric.