TY - BOOK AU - Perkins,Pheme TI - Reading the New Testament: an introduction SN - 9781893757790 (electronic bk.) AV - BS2330.52 .P47 2012eb U1 - 225.6/1 23 PY - 2012/// CY - New York PB - Paulist Press KW - Bible KW - New Testament KW - Introductions KW - RELIGION / Biblical Criticism & Interpretation / New Testament KW - bisacsh KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-313) and indexes; Why study the Bible? -- The world of Jesus -- The life of Jesus -- The preaching of Jesus -- The resurrection of Jesus -- The beginnings of Christology -- The world of Paul -- The life of Paul -- Christians: Jew and Gentile -- Divisions in Corinth -- Universalizing Paul's message -- Mark: Jesus, suffering messiah -- Matthew: Jesus, teacher of Israel -- Luke: Jesus, the Lord -- John: Jesus, the divine son -- Acts: the gospel to the nations -- Hebrews: the heavenly high priest -- The Pastoral Epistles: a Pauline tradition -- The Catholic Epistles: an apostolic heritage -- The Johannine Epistles: a church divided -- Revelation: Christianity and the empire UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=587692 ER -