An introduction to the New Testament : the abridged edition /

An introduction to the New Testament : the abridged edition / Raymond E. Brown ; edited and abridged by Marion L. Soards.

A long-awaited abridgement of Raymond Brown's classic and best-selling introduction to the New Testament Since its publication in 1997, Raymond Brown's Introduction to the New Testament has been widely embraced by modern readers seeking to understand the Christian Bible. Acknowledged as a...

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Online Access: Full Text (via De Gruyter)
Main Author: Brown, Raymond E. (Raymond Edward), 1928-1998 (Author)
Other Authors: Soards, Marion L., 1952- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2016]
Edition:Abridged edition.
Subjects:
Bible. > New Testament > Introductions.
Bible. > New Testament > Theology.
Bible. > New Testament > Canon.
Bible. > New Testament.
Theology.
Introductions.
Table of Contents:
  • Introductory Background Material
  • Map of Palestine in New Testament Times
  • Map of the Mediterranean Region in New Testament Times
  • 1. The Nature and Origin of the New Testament
  • 2. How to Read the New Testament
  • 3. The Text of the New Testament
  • 4. The Political and Social World of New Testament Times
  • 5. The Religious and Philosophical World of New Testament Times
  • 6. Gospels in General; Synoptic Gospels in Particular
  • 7. The Gospel According to Mark
  • 8. The Gospel According to Matthew
  • 9. The Gospel According to Luke
  • 10. The Acts of the Apostles
  • 11. The Gospel According to John
  • 12. First Epistle (Letter) of John
  • 13. Second Letter of John
  • 14. Third Letter of John
  • 15. Classification and Format of New Testament Letters
  • 16. General Issues in Paul's Life and Thought
  • 17. An Appreciation of Paul
  • 18. First Letter to the Thessalonians
  • 19. Letter to the Galatians
  • 20. Letter to the Philippians
  • 21. Letter to Philemon
  • 22. First Letter to the Corinthians
  • 23. Second Letter to the Corinthians
  • 24. Letter to the Romans
  • 25. Pseudonymity and the Deutero-Pauline Writings
  • 26. Second Letter to the Thessalonians
  • 27. Letter to the Colossians
  • 28. Epistle (Letter) to the Ephesians
  • 29. Pastoral Letter: To Titus
  • 30. Pastoral Letter: The First to Timothy
  • 31. Pastoral Letter: The Second to Timothy
  • 32. Letter (Epistle) to the Hebrews
  • 33. First Letter of Peter
  • 34. Epistle (Letter) of James
  • 35. Letter (Epistle) of Jude
  • 36. Second Epistle (Letter) of Peter
  • 37. The Book of Revelation (The Apocalypse)
  • Appendix I. The Historical Jesus
  • Appendix II. Jewish and Christian Writings Pertinent to the New Testament.

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