| Barclay's Guide to the New Testament Contributor(s): Barclay, William (Author) |
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ISBN: 0664232566 ISBN-13: 9780664232566 Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press OUR PRICE: $32.40 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2008 Annotation: Tagline: Every Book of the New Testament Introduced and Explained |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Biblical Criticism & Interpretation - New Testament - Religion | Biblical Studies - Bible Study Guides |
| Dewey: 225.61 |
| LCCN: 2007046593 |
| Physical Information: 0.93" H x 5.5" W x 7.42" (0.78 lbs) 360 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian - Theometrics - Mainline |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: From the pen of one of the world's most beloved Christian writers, this book-by-book guide ably and engagingly introduces beginners to the essential purpose and message of each New Testament writing. From the Gospels through Revelation, William Barclay paints a vivid picture of the circumstances that gave rise to each book, offering numerous illuminating insights into the meanings of key words and enabling his readers to discern and follow the central concerns of each text. |
Contributor Bio(s): Barclay, William: - William Barclay (1907-1978) is known and loved by millions worldwide as one of the greatest Christian teachers of modern times. His insights into the New Testament, combined with his vibrant writing style, have delighted and enlightened readers of all ages for over half a century. He served for most of his life as Professor of Divinity at the University of Glasgow, and wrote more than fifty books--most of which are still in print today. His most popular work, the Daily Study Bible, has been translated into over a dozen languages and has sold more than ten million copies around the world. |