Brown, Raymond E. 1928-1998,

An introduction to the New Testament : the abridged edition / Raymond E. Brown ; edited and abridged by Marion L. Soards. - Abridged edition. - 1 online resource

Abridged.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introductory Background Material; Map of Palestine in New Testament Times; Map of the Mediterranean Region in New Testament Times; 1. The Nature and Origin of the New Testament; 2. How to Read the New Testament; 3. The Text of the New Testament; 4. The Political and Social World of New Testament Times; 5. The Religious and Philosophical World of New Testament Times; 6. Gospels in General; Synoptic Gospels in Particular; 7. The Gospel According to Mark; 8. The Gospel According to Matthew; 9. The Gospel According to Luke; 10. The Acts of the Apostles. 11. The Gospel According to John12. First Epistle (Letter) of John; 13. Second Letter of John; 14. Third Letter of John; 15. Classification and Format of New Testament Letters; 16. General Issues in Paul's Life and Thought; 17. An Appreciation of Paul; 18. First Letter to the Thessalonians; 19. Letter to the Galatians; 20. Letter to the Philippians; 21. Letter to Philemon; 22. First Letter to the Corinthians; 23. Second Letter to the Corinthians; 24. Letter to the Romans; 25. Pseudonymity and the Deutero-Pauline Writings; 26. Second Letter to the Thessalonians; 27. Letter to the Colossians. 28. Epistle (Letter) to the Ephesians29. Pastoral Letter: To Titus; 30. Pastoral Letter: The First to Timothy; 31. Pastoral Letter: The Second to Timothy; 32. Letter (Epistle) to the Hebrews; 33. First Letter of Peter; 34. Epistle (Letter) of James; 35. Letter (Epistle) of Jude; 36. Second Epistle (Letter) of Peter; 37. The Book of Revelation (The Apocalypse); Appendix I. The Historical Jesus; Appendix II. Jewish and Christian Writings Pertinent to the New Testament; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z.

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Bible.--New Testament--Introductions.
Bible.--New Testament--Theology.
Bible.--New Testament--Canon.
Bible.--New Testament.


RELIGION--Biblical Studies--New Testament.
Theology.
RELIGION / Biblical Criticism & Interpretation / New Testament


Electronic books.
Introductions.

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