In addition to lucid introductions to each of the New Testament writings, this book offers a comprehensive survey of approaches to biblical studies, historical and cultural backgrounds, the historical Jesus, the rise of the resurrection faith, and attention to extracanonical materials. 63 illustrations. 3 charts. 6 maps.
This new introduction incorporates: a wide range of methods-literary, historical, psychological, theological, and social-scientificcritically perceptive introductions to each of the New Testament writingsa comprehensive survey of approaches to biblical studies, historical and cultural backgrounds, the historical Jesus, and the rise of the resurrection faithattention to extracanonical materialscharts, maps, illustrations, reading suggestions, and more.
Product Details
ENGAGING THE NT (PAPER EDITION
Format: Paperback
Pages: 608
Product Weight: 2.38 lbs
Author: Pregeant, Russell
Publication Date: 1997-06-19
Language: English
Publisher: 1517 MEDIA
Dewey Decimal Classification: 225.61
Number of Units in Package: 1
ISBN: 9780800631154