<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><p>Written by scholars with extensive experience teaching in colleges and universities, the Exploring the Bible series has for decades equipped students to study Scripture for themselves. Filled with classroom-friendly features, this first volume, now it its third edition, provides an accessible introduction for anyone studying Jesus, the Gospels, and Acts.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p> <strong>Written by scholars with extensive experience teaching in colleges and universities, the Exploring the Bible series has for decades equipped students to study Scripture for themselves.</strong> <em>Exploring the New Testament, Volume One</em> provides an accessible introduction to the Gospels and Acts. It's filled with classroom-friendly features such as discussion questions, charts, theological summary sidebars, essay questions, and further reading lists. This volume introduces students to</p><ul> <li>Jewish and Greco-Roman background</li> <li>literary genres and forms</li> <li>issues of authorship, date, and setting</li> <li>the content and major themes of each book</li> <li>various approaches to the study of the Gospels and Acts</li> <li>the intersection of New Testament criticism with contemporary faith and culture</li> </ul><p>Now in its third edition, this popular textbook has been updated and revised to take account of the latest advances in scholarly findings and research methods, including new sections on</p><ul> <li>the impact of social memory theory on Gospel studies</li> <li>the relationship of John's Gospel to the Synoptics</li> <li>recent work on characterization in narrative studies of the Gospels</li> <li>the way the Hebrew Scriptures are read by the New Testament authors</li> <li>the contribution of archaeology to New Testament studies</li> <li>updated bibliographies highlighting the most important and influential works published in the last decade</li> </ul><p>Especially suited as a textbook for courses on Jesus, the Gospels, or Acts, this book is a valuable guide for anyone seeking a solid foundation for studying the New Testament.</p>
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