An Introduction to the New Testament and the Origins of Christianity
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First published in 2002, this book offers an authoritative and accessible introduction to the New Testament and early Christian literature for all students of the Bible and the origins of Christianity. Delbert Burkett focuses on the New Testament, but also looks at a wealth of non-biblical writing to examine the history, religion and literature of Christianity in the years from 30 CE to 150 CE. The book is organized systematically with questions for in-class discussion and written assignments, step-by-step reading…
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Key features
- Covers all necessary basic texts (including non-canonical materials) for following a course in New Testament studies
- Includes a reading guide that directs the student step by step through the primary text with explanatory comments
- Identifies key terms and concepts and uses review questions to focus attention on the central ideas of each chapter
About the book
- DOI https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316779361
- Series Introduction to Religion
- Subjects Ancient History,Biblical Studies - New Testament,Classical Studies,Religion,Religion: General Interest
- Editions 2nd Edition (Current edition)
- Format: Hardback
- Publication date: 14 March 2019
- ISBN: 9781107172784
- Dimensions (mm): 247 x 174 mm
- Weight: 1.42kg
- Contains: 65 b/w illus. 12 maps
- Page extent: 642 pages
- Availability: Available, despatch within 1-2 weeks
- Format: Paperback
- Publication date: 14 March 2019
- ISBN: 9781316624944
- Dimensions (mm): 247 x 174 mm
- Weight: 1.28kg
- Contains: 65 b/w illus. 12 maps
- Page extent: 642 pages
- Availability: Available
- Format: Digital
- Publication date: 10 September 2019
- ISBN: 9781316779361
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