The New Testament: Proclamation and Parenesis, Myth and History - Softcover

Perrin, Norman; Duling, Dennis C.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 015500378X ISBN 13: 9780155003781

Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc, 1994

Synopsis

The third edition of this respected text represents a major rewrite. The author has given thorough attention to the details of inclusive language, while covering social-historical and literary-historical factors. Coverage includes the synoptic gospels and Acts, and the historical Jesus as the presupposition of the New Testament. Features: * Exegetical surveys promote deeper understanding as students read the New Testament. * End-of-chapter bibliographies complement an extensive general bibliography, and the research bibliography for writing term papers, includes a section on computer research. New to this edition: * An expanded Major Archaeological Discoveries, Textual Discoveries and Publications Appendix includes new selections. * Methods chapter uses an interpretation of the Lord's Prayer as a model for discussion. * Materials from appendices found in previous edition are now integrated into the text. * Chapters are reorganized and updated, with new social and historical emphasis.

About this edition

• Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc
• Publication date: 1994
• ISBN 10: 015500378X
• ISBN 13: 9780155003781
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 516