An Introduction to the New Testament
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An Introduction to the New Testament

Contexts, Methods And Ministry Formation

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eBook - ePub

An Introduction to the New Testament

Contexts, Methods And Ministry Formation

About this book

Professor deSilva's outstanding textbook sets a new standard for the genre. The usual topics of New Testament introduction are integrated with instruction in interpretative strategies and application to ministry formation. The attractive layout includes numerous maps, photographs and text-boxes.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Maps
  6. Abbreviations
  7. List of Tables
  8. Preface: The Perspective of This Introduction
  9. Using the “Exegetical Skill” Sections
  10. 1. The New Testament as Pastoral Response
  11. 2. The Environment of Early Christianity: Essential Landmarks
  12. 3. The Cultural and Social World of the Early Church: Purity, Honor, Patronage and Kinship
  13. 4. The Four Gospels and the One Jesus: Critical Issues in the Study of the Gospels
  14. 5. The Gospel According to Mark: Following in the Way of the Cross
  15. 6. The Gospel According to Matthew: Following the Words of the Messiah
  16. 7. The Gospel According to Luke: Following the Heart of the Father
  17. 8. The Acts of the Apostles: Following the Leading of the Spirit
  18. 9. The Gospel According to John: Following the One from Above
  19. 10. The Epistles of John: Painful Breaches of the Bond of Unity and Love
  20. 11. A Prologue to the Study of Paul’s Letters
  21. 12. The Letter to the Galatians: Walking in Line with the Spirit
  22. 13. The Thessalonian Correspondence: Living in the Light of the “Day”
  23. 14. The Corinthian Correspondence: Valuing Oneself and Others in the Lord
  24. 15. The Epistle to the Romans: The God of Jew and Gentile
  25. 16. The Epistle to the Philippians: Unity in the Face of Adversity
  26. 17. The Epistle to Philemon: The Slave Is Our Brother
  27. Excursus: Pseudepigraphy and the New Testament Canon
  28. 18. The Epistles to the Christians in Colossae and Ephesus: Walking in the Light of Christ’s Victory
  29. 19. The Letters to Timothy and Titus: Trustworthy Management of God’s Household
  30. 20. The Epistle to the “Hebrews”: Living in Trust and Gratitude Toward God
  31. 21. The Epistle of James: Promoting Consistency of Belief and Behavior
  32. 22. The First Letter of Peter: An Ethic for Resident Aliens Awaiting Their Inheritance
  33. 23. Jude and 2 Peter: The Dangers of Deviant Disciples
  34. 24. The Revelation of John: Living in the Light of God’s Triumph
  35. Author Index
  36. Subject Index
  37. Ancient Texts Index
  38. Scripture Index