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Kee Howard, Clark

 
9780139482663: Understanding The New Testament

Sinopsis

For courses on the New Testament.

An introduction to the New Testament that weaves together literary, religious and historical concerns, and emphasizes the community pattern of Christianity from its birth.

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Reseña del editor

By combining analyses of the historical, cultural and literary features of Judaism and of the Greco-Roman world with careful examination of the writings that became known as the New Testament, this book offers direct insights into the origins of Christianity. KEY TOPICS: It includes religious aspirations of the Mediterranean peoples, including Jews at the turn of the eras, are sketched with detailed analyses of the early Christian writings, and with attention to the social and cultural dimensions of groups by and for whom these works were produced. This book is used throughout the world and is translated into many languages.

Reseña del editor

The fifth edition of a text which surveys the literary origins and contents of the New Testament with special attention to the historic, cultural, political and intellectual contexts, and the changes and issues in the development of the Christian community and movement.

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9780139361043: Understanding the New Testament

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ISBN 10:  0139361049 ISBN 13:  9780139361043
Editorial: Prentice-Hall, 1961
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