Reading the New Testament as Christian Scripture - A Literary, Canonical, and Theological Survey

Constantine R. Campbell; Pennington, Jonathan T.

ISBN 10: 0801097924 / ISBN 13: 9780801097928

Verlag: Baker Publishing Group, 2020

Beschreibung

This survey textbook by two respected New Testament scholars is designed to meet the needs of contemporary evangelical undergraduates. The book effectively covers the New Testament books and major topics in the New Testament, assuming no prior academic study of the Bible. The authors pay attention to how the New Testament documents fit together as a canonical whole that supplements the Old Testament to make up the Christian Scriptures. They also show how the New Testament writings provide basic material for Christian doctrine, spirituality, and engagement with culture. Chapters can be assigned in any order, making this an ideal textbook for one-semester courses at evangelical schools.This is the first volume in a new series of survey textbooks that will cover the Old and New Testaments. The book features full-color illustrations that hold interest and aid learning and offers a full array of pedagogical aids: photographs, sidebars, maps, time lines, charts, glossary, and discussion questions. Additional resources for instructors and students are available through Textbook eSources.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LU-9780801097928

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Reading the New Testament as Christian Scripture - A Literary, Canonical, and Theological Survey
• Verlag: Baker Publishing Group
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 0801097924
• ISBN-13: 9780801097928
• Einband: Hardback
• Zustand: New

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Inhaltsangabe

This survey textbook by two respected New Testament scholars is designed to meet the needs of contemporary evangelical undergraduates. The book effectively covers the New Testament books and major topics in the New Testament, assuming no prior academic study of the Bible. The authors pay attention to how the New Testament documents fit together as a canonical whole that supplements the Old Testament to make up the Christian Scriptures. They also show how the New Testament writings provide basic material for Christian doctrine, spirituality, and engagement with culture. Chapters can be assigned in any order, making this an ideal textbook for one-semester courses at evangelical schools.

This is the first volume in a new series of survey textbooks that will cover the Old and New Testaments. The book features full-color illustrations that hold interest and aid learning and offers a full array of pedagogical aids: photographs, sidebars, maps, time lines, charts, glossary, and discussion questions. Additional resources for instructors and students are available through Textbook eSources.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Constantine R. Campbell (PhD, Macquarie University) is the author or coauthor of numerous books, including Paul and Union with Christ, winner of a Christianity Today Book Award. Campbell lives in Lyneham, Australia.

Jonathan T. Pennington (PhD, University of St. Andrews) is associate professor of New Testament interpretation at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He is also on staff as a preaching pastor at Sojourn East Church in Louisville, Kentucky and has written numerous books.