Behind the Scenes of the New Testament
Cultural, Social, and Historical Contexts
Herausgeber: Longenecker, Bruce W; Lang, T J; Shively, Elizabeth E
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"Should be in the hands of everyone who studies the New Testament" "It is difficult to imagine a more helpful guide to the world of the New Testament than this collection of accessible essays by world-class experts. Whether used as a main text, a supplemental text, a reference book, or a resource for research, this volume should be in the hands of everyone who studies the New Testament, from serious beginners to scholars." --Michael J. Gorman, St. Mary's Seminary & University "Comprehensive in the subjects covered, Behind the Scenes of the New Testament features deeply respected and exciting s...
"Should be in the hands of everyone who studies the New Testament" "It is difficult to imagine a more helpful guide to the world of the New Testament than this collection of accessible essays by world-class experts. Whether used as a main text, a supplemental text, a reference book, or a resource for research, this volume should be in the hands of everyone who studies the New Testament, from serious beginners to scholars." --Michael J. Gorman, St. Mary's Seminary & University "Comprehensive in the subjects covered, Behind the Scenes of the New Testament features deeply respected and exciting scholars who equip biblical interpreters with the cultural wisdom to read well. The chapters and bibliographies are succinct and rich, ensuring that they will be read and will propel readers to go deeper. This book will inspire the joy of discovering the world of the New Testament." --Amy Peeler, Wheaton College "A must-have resource for students, pastors, scholars, and teachers wanting to study the New Testament texts in light of their ancient contexts. Each of the well-researched, accessible essays illuminates historical and cultural dimensions of the New Testament world. Readers will gain insight on how to connect these dimensions to their interpretation of the New Testament." --Janette H. Ok, Fuller Theological Seminary "A masterful collection of pertinent, interesting essays that illuminate the Greco-Roman world and the New Testament texts' engagement with it. Richly detailed and brilliantly written, each essay provides the latest research on its topic. This volume should be used by every New Testament introduction course." --Lynn H. Cohick, Houston Christian University "Students of early Christianity require a strong familiarity with the wealth of historical, philosophical, social, and political material that informed the writers of the New Testament. To that end, Behind the Scenes of the New Testament comprehensively covers a breadth of material drawn from the cultural encyclopedia of the era. I will definitely use this volume with my students!" --Christopher W. Skinner, Loyola University Chicago "In this comprehensive compendium, the editors of Behind the Scenes of the New Testament have gathered an impressive array of scholars with expertise in the historical and cultural milieu of the New Testament. Scholarly yet accessible, this volume will prove to be an invaluable resource for students and academics alike for many years to come." --Brittany E. Wilson, Duke Divinity School
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