Exploring the New Testament: A Guide to the Letters and Revelation (Volume 2) (Exploring the Bible Series)

Marshall, I. Howard; Travis, Stephen; Paul, Ian

ISBN 10: 0830825282 / ISBN 13: 9780830825288

Edité par IVP Academic, 2021

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: Exploring the New Testament: A Guide to the Letters and Revelation (Volume 2) (Exploring the Bible Series)
• Éditeur: IVP Academic
• Date de parution: 2021
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 0830825282
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780830825288
• Reliure: Couverture souple
• Édition: 3ème Édition
• État de l'article: New

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Synopsis

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.

Exploring the New Testament, Volume Two provides an accessible introduction to the Letters and Revelation. It's filled with classroom-friendly features such as discussion questions, charts, theological summary sidebars, essay questions, and further reading lists. This volume introduces students to

• Jewish and Greco-Roman background
• Paul's life, mission, and theology
• the structure and major themes of each book
• issues of authorship, date, and setting
• methods in reading and interpreting the Letters and Revelation
• the intersection of New Testament criticism with contemporary issues of faih and culture

Now in its third edition, this popular textbook has been updated and revised to take account of the latest advances in scholarly findings and research methods, including new sections on

• the theological links between Jesus and Paul
• the way New Testament authors read the Hebrew Scriptures
• the contribution of archaeology to New Testament studies
• updated bibliographies highlighting the most important and influential works published in the last decade

Exploring the New Testament, Volume Two offers a thorough overview of the Letters and Revelation that will give students a stronger understanding and a solid foundation for ongoing study.

À propos des auteurs

I. Howard Marshall (1934-2015) was a world-renowned New Testament scholar and the author or editor of at least thirty-eight books and more than 120 essays and articles. He taught New Testament at the University of Aberdeen for thirty-five years and was a professor emeritus for sixteen years.Among his numerous publications on the New Testament are his commentaries on the Gospel of Luke, Acts, 1-2 Thessalonians, the Pastoral Epistles and 1 Peter and 1-3 John. He is coauthor of Exploring the New Testament: A Guide to the Letters and Revelation and coeditor of the New International Greek Testament Commentary series, as well as the author of the series' volume on Luke. He has also authored New Testament Theology: Many Witnesses, One Gospel.Marshall was an evangelical Methodist who was born and lived most of his life in Scotland. He received a PhD from the University of Aberdeen and a DD from Asbury Theological Seminary.

Stephen Travis (PhD, University of Cambridge) served for more than thirty years as lecturer of New Testament and for more than fifteen years as vice principal at St. John's College in Nottingham, England. His books include Christian Hope and the Future and Christ and the Judgement of God.

Ian Paul is a freelance theologian, writer, speaker, adjunct professor of New Testament at Fuller Theological Seminary, and associate minister at St. Nicholas' Church, Nottingham, England. He is the author of Revelation (TNTC) and coeditor of Preaching the New Testament.