Professors and students will warm to this clearly written and well-informed introduction to the New Testament Letters and Revelation. Exploring the New Testament: A Guide to the Letters & Revelation introduces students of biblical studies and theology to:
Greco-Roman backgrounds
ancient letter writing
content and major themes
Paul's life, mission and theology
issues of authorship, date and setting
methods in reading and interpreting the New Testament Letters and Revelation
the intersection of New Testament criticism with contemporary issues of faith and culture
This revised edition features updated text and bibliographies and incorporates new material gleaned from the experience of classroom use.
