Anatomy of the New Testament: A Guide to its Structure and Meaning

by Robert A. Spivey

Other authorsD. Moody Smith (Author)
Hardcover, 1982

Status

Available

Description

"Now in its 8th edition, Anatomy of the New Testament is one of the most trust-worthy and enduring introductory textbooks of its kind. Its authors bring literary and historical approaches to the New Testament together, offering a comprehensive and accessible approach that appeals to students at all levels. Visually appealing and well-designed this compact edition has been designed for today's student, and is illustrated with engaging images, refreshed maps, and updated bibliographies that make the textbook enjoyable to read and easy to teach. The stand-out pedagogical features have been updated as well, updated for new advances in biblical scholarship and the needs of today's student: Have You Learned it? Offering questions for analysis and reflection; What Do They Mean? Presenting definitions for key terms to enhance student comprehension and critical thinking."… (more)

Publication

New York, NY: Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc. (1982), Edition: 3rd, 539 pages

Language

ISBN

9781506457116

Barcode

13477

Contents

the nature of the New Testament --
The world of the New Testament --
The Gospels and Jesus --
Mark : the gospel of suffering --
Matthew : the gospel of obedience --
Luke : the gospel of witnessing --
John: the gospel of Jesus' glory --
Jesus the Messiah --
The Apostles and the early church --
Acts : mission and witness --
Paul : Apostle to the gentiles --
1 Corinthians : faith for a fractured church --
Romans : the righteousness of God --
Deutero-Pauline letters : the emerging church --
The Catholic epistles : faith and order --
Other Apostolic writings : vision and discipline --
Suggestions for further reading --
the anatomy of the New Testament --
meaning, structure, and identity --
General bibliography --
Name and subject index --
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