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The New Testament in Antiquity: A Survey of the New Testament within Its Cultural Contexts (2nd Edition)

4.3/5 ( ratings)

This completely revised and updated second edition of The New Testament in Antiquity skillfully develops how Jewish, Hellenistic, and Roman cultures formed the essential environment in which the New Testament authors wrote their books and letters. Understanding of the land, history, and culture of the ancient world brings remarkable new insights into how we read the New Testament itself.

Throughout the book, numerous features provide windows into the first-century world. Nearly 500 full color photos, charts, maps, and drawings have been carefully selected. Additional features include sidebars that integrate the book's material with issues of interpretation, discussion questions, and bibliographies.

Language: English

Pages: 512

Format: Kindle Edition

Publisher: Zondervan Academic

Release: April 14, 2020

The New Testament in Antiquity: A Survey of the New Testament within Its Cultural Contexts (2nd Edition)

4.3/5 ( ratings)

This completely revised and updated second edition of The New Testament in Antiquity skillfully develops how Jewish, Hellenistic, and Roman cultures formed the essential environment in which the New Testament authors wrote their books and letters. Understanding of the land, history, and culture of the ancient world brings remarkable new insights into how we read the New Testament itself.

Throughout the book, numerous features provide windows into the first-century world. Nearly 500 full color photos, charts, maps, and drawings have been carefully selected. Additional features include sidebars that integrate the book's material with issues of interpretation, discussion questions, and bibliographies.

Language: English

Pages: 512

Format: Kindle Edition

Publisher: Zondervan Academic

Release: April 14, 2020

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