Introduction to the New Testament

by Werner Georg Kümmel

Hardcover, 1973

Barcode

278

Call number

225.6 KUM

Status

Available

Call number

225.6 KUM

Pages

629

Description

Matters dealt with in this one-volume introduction are: literary character, theological aim, place and time of writing and authorship of various writings. Excellent surveys of the origin and development of the canon, history of the text, and the present state of New Testament criticism are also discussed.

Publication

Abingdon Pr (1973), 17th Edition: Revised

ISBN

0687195764 / 9780687195763

Rating

(14 ratings; 3.5)

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This is a very good introduction to the general view of scholars about the New Testament. Although I don't agree with much of it, the author is very balanced, objective without any bias or vitriol, easy to understand, and cites many further references on each New Testament book. He covers all major
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aspects and so this is an excellent starting point for New Testament issues.
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