Encountering the New Testament : A Historical and Theological Survey (3rd Edition) (Encountering Biblical Studies Series)

Studying the New Testament can be an exciting--and intimidating--experience. This readable survey is designed to make the adventure less daunting and more rewarding. Two senior scholars offer a new edition of their bestselling and award-winning textbook, now with updated content and a new interior design. An accompanying website will offer a wide array of resources for students and professors.  
  
Other distinguishing features include:  
• abundant images, maps, and charts--all in full color  
• sidebars addressing ethical/theological concerns and providing primary source material  
• focus boxes isolating key issues  
• chapter outlines, learning objectives, and summaries  
• study and review questions  
  
Students of the New Testament will find this introductory text both informative and engaging.Read less