Skip to main content
Blackwell Companion New Testament (Wiley Blackwell Companions to Religion #28)

Blackwell Companion New Testament (Wiley Blackwell Companions to Religion #28)

Current price: $64.84
Publication Date: March 22nd, 2010
Publisher:
Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN:
9781405108256
Pages:
712
Usually Ships in 1 to 5 Days

Description

The Blackwell Companion to the New Testament is a detailed introduction to the New Testament, written by more than 40 scholars from a variety of Christian denominations.

  • Treats the 27 books and letters of the New Testament systematically, beginning with a review of current issues and concluding with an annotated bibliography
  • Considers the historical, social and cultural contexts in which the New Testament was produced, exploring relevant linguistic and textual issues
  • An international contributor list of over 40 scholars represent wide field expertise and a variety of Christian denominations
  • Distinctive features include a unified treatment of Luke through Acts, articles on the canonical Gospels, and a discussion of the apocryphal New Testament

About the Author

David E. Aune is Professor of New Testament and Christian Origins at the University of Notre Dame. He has been a Fulbright Professor at the University of Trondheim, Norway, has held an Alexander von Humboldt Research Prize at the University of Tübingen, Germany, and was the Annual Professor at the Albright Institute of Archaeological Research in Jerusalem. He is the author of several books, including The Westminster Dictionary of the Literature and Rhetoric of the New Testament and Early Christian Literature (2003) and Revelation (3 vols., 1997-8).