Critical Introduction to the New Testament Interpreting the Message and Meaning of Jesus Christ

Name: Critical Introduction to the New Testament Interpreting the Message and Meaning of Jesus Christ
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ISBN: 9780687085699

ISBN-10: 0687085691

ISBN-13: 9780687085699

Edition: 2005

Authors: Carl R. Holladay

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This book introduces the New Testament in two senses: it not only provides basic literary and historical information on each of the twenty-seven writings but also orients readers to the religious, theological, and ethical issues related to the message and meaning of Jesus Christ. The overall goal is to help interested readers of the New Testament become informed, responsible interpreters of these writings and thereby enrich their personal faith and understanding.By giving special emphasis to how the New Testament has helped shape the church's identity and theological outlook throughout the centuries, as well as the role it has played within the broader cultures of both East and West, this…

Book details

List price: $56.99
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Abingdon Press
Publication date: 5/1/2005
Binding: Mixed Media
Pages: 640
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.75" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 2.486
Language: English

Carl R. Holladay is Charles Howard Candler Professor of New Testament at Candler School of Theology, Emory University, in Atlanta, Georgia. He is coauthor of Preaching the New Common Lectionary Years A-C and Preaching through the Christian Year, A-C.




Theology and scripture



The New Testament as theological writings



The shape of the canon



The Gospels : narrative traditions about Jesus



Relating the Gospels to each other



From Jesus to the Gospels



From the Gospels to Jesus



The Gospel of Mark



The Gospel of Matthew



The Gospel of Luke



The Gospel of John



The story of Jesus continued : the Church's origin and expansion



The acts of the apostles



The Pauline letters and Hebrews



Reading the Pauline letters



The Thessalonian letters



The Corinthian letters



Galatians



Romans



Philippians



Philemon



Colossians



Ephesians



The pastoral letters



Hebrews



The Catholic letters


Introduction to the Catholic letters



James



First Peter


Introduction to Jude and second Peter



Jude



Second Peter



The letters of John



Jesus in the apocalyptic imagination



Revelation



The formation of the New Testament canon



The Christian scriptures : witnesses to Christ and the church's faith