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The New Testament

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  • "Designed for students beginning their first systematic study of the Christian Scriptures, The New Testament: A Student's Introduction traces the New Testament's chronological, thematic, and literary development through thorough examination of each book. Through exploration of both canonical and non-canonical scriptures, as well as on-going debates and dialogues surrounding the historical Jesus, the text acquaints students with the goals and methods of important biblical scholarship. Now divided into six sections, the book incorporates the latest in New Testament studies and provides a clearer and more comprehensive overview of the historical, social, and cultural environment in which the New Testament authors worked and wrote.--Publisher's description."
  • "Designed for students beginning their first systematic study of the Christian Scriptures, The New Testament: A Students Introduction is reader-friendly and effectively organized to facilitate student learning. The text surveys the historical and cultural background of the early Christian era and offers cogent discussions of each of the New Testaments twenty-seven books, from the Gospel biographies of Jesus to the mystic symbols of Revelation. In addition to presenting the Jewish and Greco-Roman context in which the canonical authors wrote, the text incorporates important scholarship that helps illuminate each documents principal themes and religious significance. This well-balanced introduction, featuring numerous maps, charts and essays, enhances students understanding of the first-century Christian experience and distinctive worldview -- PUBLISHER DESCRIPTION."

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  • "Introductions"@en
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  • "The New Testament"@en
  • "The New Testament : a student's introduction"@en
  • "The New Testament : a student's introduction"
  • "The New Testament a student's introduction"@en

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