Introduction to the New Testament: History and literature of early ChristianityThis work has established itself as a classical text in the field of New Testament studies. Written in a readable, non-technical style, it has become an indispensable textbook and reference for teachers, students, clergy, and the educated layperson interested in a scholarly treatment of the New Testament and its background in the Judaic and Greco-Roman world. |
Contents
The Text of the New Testament | 15 |
Literary Criticism | 43 |
Problems of Form and Tradition Criticism | 59 |
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| Title | Introduction to the New Testament: History and literature of early Christianity Foundations and Facets : New Testament Foundations and facets Hermeneia (Fortress Press) Hermeneia--a critical and historical commentary on the Bible Hermeneia--foundations and facets Volume 2 of History and Literature of Early Christianity, Helmut Koester History, Culture, and Religion of the Hellenistic Age, Helmut Koester Volume 2 of Introduction to the New Testament, Helmut Koester |
| Author | Helmut Koester |
| Publisher | Fortress Press, 1982 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Jul 7, 2009 |
| ISBN | 0800621018, 9780800621018 |
| Length | 364 pages |
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