Understanding the New Testament. Fourth Edition.

Kee, Howard Clark and Franklin Woodrow Young:

ISBN 10: 0139365915 / ISBN 13: 9780139365911

Published by Englewood Cliffs : Longman Higher Education, 1982

About this Item

408 p. From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). - In very good condition. - Sehr gut und sauber. - In this new edition, Howard Clark Kee traces the history of the period, describes the literary origins of these writings, and discusses their content. He shows the social, cultural, and religious features of the world into which Jesus came. The author explains how the movement was launched and spread, and the variety of ways in which Jesus s message was received. ISBN 9780139365911 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 968.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Understanding the New Testament. Fourth Edition.
• Publisher: Englewood Cliffs : Longman Higher Education
• Publication Date: 1982
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0139365915
• ISBN 13: 9780139365911
• Binding: Hardcover.
• Edition: 4th Edition
• Condition: Sehr gut
• Weight: 968 grams
• Seller catalogs:
  • Theologie

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Synopsis

By combining yses of the historical, cultural and literary features of Judaism and of the Greco-Roman world with careful examination of the writings that became known as the New Testament, this book offers direct insights into the origins of Christianity. KEY It includes religious aspirations of the Mediterranean peoples, including s at the turn of the eras, are sketched with detailed yses of the early Christian writings, and with attention to the social and cultural dimensions of groups by and for whom these works were produced. This book is used throughout the world and is translated into many languages.