The Interpretation Of The New Testament, 1861-1986 - Couverture souple

Neill, Stephen

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0192830570 ISBN 13 : 9780192830579

Editeur : Oxford University Press, U.S.A., 1988

Synopsis

The Interpretation of the New Testament, 1861-1986 A study of New Testament criticism from 1861 to the present, including the contrasting personalities of scholars, the lasting contributions of various schools and an assessment of current thought. Full description

A propos du livre

Revue de presse :

'his attention to the personalities of the scholars involved ... makes Bishop Neill's classic history of a century of New Testament interpretations of absorbing interest' Times Literary Supplement

'Admirers of Stephen Neill will be grateful that this book is available once more.' Christopher Rowland, New Blackfriars

'Wright's chapter flows well and offers a helpful and judicious estimate of the issues in New Testament study in the last 25 years. It will ensure a prolonged life for Bishop Neill's work.' John Morgan-Wynne, Baptist Times

'valuable survey' Expository Times

'Wright's chapter flows well and offers a helpful and judicious estimate of the issues in New Testament study in the last 25 years. It will ensure a prolonged life for Bishop Neill's work.' John Morgan-Wynne, Baptist Times

'Admirers of Stephen Neill will be grateful that this book is available once more' Christopher Rowland, New Blackfriars

'the republication of this book in the form of a new updated edition is very much to be welcomed' Churchman

'It is written with an enviable clarity. Both Neill and Wright have the rare gift of being able to simplify without being simplistic. It is also compulsively readable.' Edward Donnelly, Reformed Theological Journal

'The book is very readable and well written throughout.' Journal for the Study of the New Testament 38 (1990)

'I recommend ... Anyone interested in Jesus will want to know not only his story, but how we have come to read (or misread) that story.' Denis Hickey, Cypress College in Southern California, National Catholic Reporter

Présentation de l'éditeur :

This is a new edition of the late Bishop Neill's widely acclaimed book, revised, expanded, and brought up to date by his former colleague the Revd Tom Wright. This masterly survey now describes the historical development of New Testament criticism from 1861 (the year Lightfoot became Hulsean Professor of Divinity at Cambridge) to the present day, the contrasting personalities of scholars, and the permanent contributions made by various schools. The study concludes with a new chapter by Tom Wright, covering New Testament scholarship of the last twenty five years.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Oxford University Press, U.S.A.
• Date d'édition: 1988
• ISBN 10: 0192830570
• ISBN 13: 9780192830579
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 480