Discovering the New Testament

Author: Mark J. Keown
Publisher: Lexham Press
ISBN: 1683595920
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 422

Book Description
Discovering the New Testament is a new and comprehensive introduction to the New Testament in three volumes, reflecting current research and scholarship in New Testament studies. Each volume provides a thorough discussion of background issues as well as treating theological themes and practical application. In this third volume, Mark J. Keown surveys Hebrews, the General Epistles, and Revelation. In addition to covering introductory matters, Keown addresses key concerns for each book, such as the use of the Old Testament in Hebrews, James's view of justification, the relationship of 2 Peter and Jude, and Revelation's various interpretative approaches. Ideal for college or seminary students, Discovering the New Testament provides numerous maps and charts as well as discussion questions for each chapter and a focus on real--life relevance and application.

Exploring the Old Testament

Author: Philip E. Satterthwaite
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 0830825428
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 321

Book Description
Philip E. Satterthwaite and J. Gordon McConville introduce the content and the context of the historical books--their setting in ancient history and history writing, their literary artistry, their role within the Scriptures of Israel, and their lasting value as theological and ethical resources.

Exploring the Old Testament

Author: Gordon J. Wenham
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 0830870083
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 227

Book Description
Up to date, reliable, balanced and clearly organized, Gordon Wenham's introductory textbook makes scholarship on Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Deuteronomy and Numbers accessible to contemporary students and readers.

Introducing the New Testament

Author: Mark Allan Powell
Publisher: Baker Books
ISBN: 1493413139
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 836

Book Description
This lively, engaging introduction to the New Testament is critical yet faith-friendly, lavishly illustrated, and accompanied by a variety of pedagogical aids, including sidebars, maps, tables, charts, diagrams, and suggestions for further reading. The full-color interior features art from around the world that illustrates the New Testament's impact on history and culture. The first edition has been well received (over 60,000 copies sold). This new edition has been thoroughly revised in response to professor feedback and features an updated interior design. It offers expanded coverage of the New Testament world in a new chapter on Jewish backgrounds, features dozens of new works of fine art from around the world, and provides extensive new online material for students and professors available through Baker Academic's Textbook eSources.

Exploring the Old Testament Book by Book

Author: John Phillips
Publisher: Kregel Academic
ISBN: 0825433738
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 482

Book Description
Valuable tools for study or scholarship. Taking a telescopic view of the Bible, Exploring the Old Testament Book by Book and Exploring the New Testament Book by Book enable readers to see the big picture behind this Book of books, to see how the various parts of Scripture relate to one another. These volumes from gifted expositor John Phillips teaches the importance of taking a few steps back from Scripture in order to gain fresh insight into the message, meaning, and art of the Bible.

Exploring the New Testament, Volume 2

Author: Howard Marshall
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781461954798
Category : Bible
Languages : en
Pages : 354

Book Description

Exploring the New Testament, Volume 2

Author: Howard Marshall
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780281084647
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 416

Book Description
Tried, tested and trusted by students around the world, Exploring the New Testament, Volume 2 offers a thorough introduction that has been fully revised and expanded to take account of major scholarly advances over the past decade. 'An invaluable resource for both students and teachers.' Dr Lucy Peppiatt 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 Greco-Roman background to ancient letter writing - the content and major themes of Paul's life, mission and theology - issues of authorship, date and setting - well established and newer methods of study - the intersection of New Testament studies with contemporary issues of faith and culture Now in its third edition, this popular textbook has been fully revised and updated, and includes new sections on: - the theological links between Jesus and Paul - major recent discussions on Pauline theology - developments in scholarship of the New Testament - 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.

Exploring the New Testament, Volume 2: A Guide to the Letters & Revelation

Author: I. Howard Marshall
Publisher: IVP Academic
ISBN: 9780830825585
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
This clearly written and scholarly enriched introduction to the New Testament Letters and Apocalypse is a companion volume to Exploring the New Testament, Volume One: A Guide to the Apostles & Acts. In addition to making up-to-date New Testament scholarship accessible to students, I. Howard Marshall, Stephen Travis and Ian Paul fill this volume with helpful classroom features: questions and issues for discussion, suggestions for student research and debate, essay topics at an introductory and intermediate level, and recommendations for further reading and research. Particularly aimed at students of theology, Exploring the New Testament: A Guide to the Letters & Revelation introduces students to Greco-Roman background ancient letter writing Paul's life, mission and theology issues of authorship, date and setting reading and interpreting the New Testament Letters and Revelation content and major themes of each of the New Testament Letters and Revelation understanding the meaning of each of these documents for today Professors and students will warm to this well-designed and thoroughly informed introduction to the New Testament.

Exploring the New Testament

Author: David Wenham
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 0830825274
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 384

Book Description
Written by scholars with extensive experience teaching in colleges and universities, the Exploring the Bible series has for decades equipped students to study Scripture for themselves. Filled with classroom-friendly features, this first volume, now it its third edition, provides an accessible introduction for anyone studying Jesus, the Gospels, and Acts.

Exploring the New Testament Book by Book

Author: John Phillips
Publisher: Kregel Academic
ISBN: 0825435668
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 322