| Encounter with the New Testament: An Interdisciplinary Approach Contributor(s): Pregeant, Russell (Author) |
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ISBN: 0800663489 ISBN-13: 9780800663483 Publisher: Fortress Press OUR PRICE: $37.05 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2009 Annotation: Russell Pregeant's Engaging the New Testament (1995) has provided a rich interdisciplinary New Testament introduction for upper-level and graduate students; incorporating numerous methodsliterary, historical, psychological, theological, and social-scientific, and critically perceptive introductions to each of the New Testament writings. Encounter with the New Testament adapts the best features of that textbook for beginning undergraduate students; surveying approaches to biblical studies, historical and cultural backgrounds, the historical Jesus, and the rise of the resurrection faith attention to extracanonical materials. The text book includes charts, maps, illustrations, reading suggestions, and more. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Biblical Meditations - New Testament - Religion | Biblical Criticism & Interpretation - New Testament |
| Dewey: 225.61 |
| LCCN: 2008050423 |
| Physical Information: 0.69" H x 7.44" W x 9.17" (1.80 lbs) 400 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: An exemplary text, Russell Pregeant's Engaging the New Testament (1995) has provided a rich interdisciplinary New Testament introduction for upperlevel and graduate students, incorporating a wide range of methodsliterary, historical, psychological, theological, and socialscientific, and critically perceptive introductions to each of the New Testament writings. Encounter with the New Testament adapts and abridges the best features of that textbook for beginning undergraduate students surveying approaches to biblical studies, and discussing historical and cultural backgrounds, the historical Jesus, and the rise of the resurrection faith with attention to extracanonical materials. The textbook includes charts, maps, illustrations, reading suggestions, and more. |