Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
xxxvii, 878 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. |
Series |
The Anchor Bible reference library |
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Anchor Bible reference library.
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Contents |
The nature and origin of the New Testament -- How to read the New Testament -- The text of the New Testament -- The political and social world of New Testament times -- The religious and philosophical world of New Testament times -- Gospels in general; synoptic gospels in particular -- The gospel according to Mark -- The gospel according to Matthew -- The gospel according to Luke -- The acts of the apostles -- The gospel according to John -- First epistle (letter) of John -- Second letter of John -- Third letter of John -- Classifications and format of New Testament letters -- General issues in Paul's life and thought -- An appreciation of Paul -- First letter to the Thessalonians -- Letter to the Galatians -- Letter to the Philippians -- Letter to Philemon -- First letter to the Corinthians -- Second letter to the Corinthians -- Letter to the Romans -- Pseudonymity and DeuteroPauline writing -- Second letter to the Thessalonians -- Letter to the Colossians -- Epistle (letter) to the Ephesians -- Pastoral letter: to Titus -- Pastoral letter: the first to Timothy -- Pastoral letter: the second to Timothy -- Letter (epistle) to the Hebrews -- First letter of Peter -- Epistle (letter) of James -- Letter (epistle) of Jude -- Second epistle (letter) of Peter -- The book of Revelation (the apocalypse) -- Appendixes : The historical Jesus; Jewish and Christian writings pertinent to the NT. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Subject |
Bible. New Testament -- Introductions.
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Bible. New Testament -- Theology.
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Bible. New Testament -- Canon.
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ISBN |
0385247672 alkaline paper |
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