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Book SynopsisThe New Testament is designed for undergraduates beginning their first systematic study of the Christian Greek Scriptures. This introductory text familiarizes readers with the contents and major themes of the New Testament and acquaints them with the goals and methods of important Biblical scholarship.
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Table of ContentsThe New Testament: A Student's Introduction, 9e
CHAPTER 1: An Overview of the New Testament
CHAPTER 2. How the New Testament Was Formed and Handed Down to Us
CHAPTER 3: The Diverse World of First-Century Judaism
CHAPTER 4: The World of Greek Thought and Culture
CHAPTER 5: The World of Roman Political Power
CHAPTER 6: The Gospels
CHAPTER 7: Mark's Portrait of Jesus
CHAPTER 8: Matthew's Portrait of Jesus
CHAPTER 9: Luke's Portrait of Jesus
CHAPTER 10: John's Reinterpretation of Jesus
CHAPTER 11: The Continuing Quest for the Historical Jesus
CHAPTER 12: Luke's Account of the Early Church: The Book of Acts
CHAPTER 13: Paul
CHAPTER 14: Unity, Freedom, and Christ's Return
CHAPTER 15: Freedom from Law and Justification by Faith
CHAPTER 16: Letters from Prison
CHAPTER 17: Continuing the Pauline Tradition
CHAPTER 18: General Letters on Faith and Behavior
CHAPTER 19: Continuing the Apocalyptic Hope
CHAPTER 20: Outside the Canon Other Early Christian Literature