| The New Testament and the People of God: Christian Origins and the Question of God: Volume 1 Contributor(s): Wright, N. T. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0800626818 ISBN-13: 9780800626815 Publisher: Fortress Press OUR PRICE: $44.10 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 1992 Annotation: In this volume Wright trains a penetrating historical and theological spotlight on first-century Palestinian Judaism. By describing the history, social make-up, worldview, beliefs, and hope of Palestinian Judaism, Wright familiarizes the reader with the 'world of Judaism' as situated within the world of Greco-Roman culture. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Biblical Criticism & Interpretation - New Testament |
| Dewey: 225.6 |
| LCCN: 92019348 |
| Series: Christian Origins and the Question of God (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 1.36" H x 5.99" W x 8.94" (1.92 lbs) 1 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian - Theometrics - Academic - Theometrics - Mainline - Theometrics - Evangelical - Topical - Home Schooling |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This first volume in the series Christian Origins and the Question of God provides a historical, theological, and literary study of first-century Judaism and Christianity. Wright offers a preliminary discussion of the meaning of the word god within those cultures, as he explores the ways in which developing an understanding of those first-century cultures are of relevance for the modern world. |