| Edition |
Library edition. |
| Description |
4 videodiscs (approximately 720 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 2 course guidebooks (22 cm.). |
| Series |
The great courses |
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Great courses (DVD)
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| System Details |
DVD, region 1. |
| Performer |
Lecturer: Bart D. Ehrman, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. |
| Summary |
Presents a series of twenty-four lectures that examines in detail the New Testament. Professor Bart Ehrman discusses its form, the methods of composition, its authors and their original audiences, and the surrounding historical context. He focuses on questions of historical evidence and explanation rather than on issues of religious belief and theological truth. |
| Contents |
Disc 1. The early Christians and their literature ; The Greco-Roman context ; Ancient Judaism ; The earliest traditions about Jesus ; Mark : Jesus the suffering son of God ; Matthew : Jesus the Jewish messiah -- Disc 2. Luke : Jesus the savior of the world ; John : Jesus the man from heaven ; Noncanonical gospels ; The historical Jesus : sources and problems ; The historical Jesus : solutions and methods ; Jesus the apocalyptic prophet -- Disc 3. The Acts of the apostles ; Paul : the man, the mission and the modus operandi -- ; Paul and the crises of his churches : First Corinthians ; Pauline ethics ; Paul's Letter to the Romans ; Paul, Jesus, and James -- Disc 4. The Deutero-Pauline Epistles ; The Pastoral Epistles ; The Book of Hebrews and the rise of Christian anti-semitism ; First Peter and the persecution of the early Christians ; The Book of revelation ; Do we have the original New Testament? |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Bible. New Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Bible. New Testament -- Introductions.
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| Added Author |
Teaching Company.
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| ISBN |
1565855825: $254.95 |
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9781565855823 |
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