The New Testament in Antiquity, 2nd Edition: A Survey of the New Testament within Its Cultural Contexts
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Book Synopsis: This completely revised and updated second edition of The New Testament in Antiquity skillfully develops how Jewish, Hellenistic, and Roman cultures formed the essential environment in which the New Testament authors wrote their books and letters. Understanding of the land, history, and culture of the ancient world brings remarkable new insights into how we read the New Testament itself.
Throughout the book, numerous features provide windows into the first-century world. Nearly 500 full color photos, charts, maps, and drawings have been carefully selected. Additional features include sidebars that integrate the book's material with issues of interpretation, discussion questions, and bibliographies.
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Looking to gain a deeper understanding of the New Testament? Look no further than The New Testament in Antiquity, 2nd Edition. With its comprehensive exploration of the cultural contexts in which the New Testament was written, this book is a must-have for scholars, students, and anyone curious about the origins of Christianity.
By delving into the Jewish, Hellenistic, and Roman cultures, this revised edition presents a holistic view of the ancient world, shedding new light on the messages conveyed by the New Testament authors. Imagine reading the scriptures with a newfound appreciation for the historical and cultural context in which they were written!
Our visually stunning edition is packed with nearly 500 full-color photos, charts, maps, and drawings. Each carefully selected visual adds depth and clarity to the text, making it easier for readers to connect with the material. What's more, the book also includes sidebars that integrate the content with issues of interpretation, discussion questions for further exploration, and bibliographies for those thirsting for additional knowledge.
Don't miss out on this invaluable resource. Unlock the secrets of the New Testament and gain fresh insights into the ancient world. Get your copy of The New Testament in Antiquity, 2nd Edition today and embark on a journey of enlightenment.
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