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A Guide to the Gospels and Acts (3rd Edition) (#01 in Exploring The New Testament Series)

David Wenham, Steve Walton

Paperback 2021-02-18

Exploring The New Testament Series (3rd Edition)

'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.

-Publisher.

Publisher Description

'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 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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Exploring The New Testament Series (3rd Edition)

'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.

-Publisher.

Publisher Description

'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 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.

Koorong Code569338
ISBN0281084629
EAN9780281084623
Pages384
DepartmentAcademic
CategoryBiblical Studies
Sub-CategoryNew Testament
PublisherSociety For Promoting Christian Knowledge Spck
Publication DateFeb 2021
Dimensions22 x 189 x 246mm
Weight0.785kg