The writings of the New Testament : an interpretation /

Johnson, Luke Timothy.

The writings of the New Testament : an interpretation / Luke Timothy Johnson. - 3rd ed. - Minneapolis, MN : Fortress Press, c2010. - xix, 571 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I: the symbolic world of the New Testament -- The Greco-Roman world -- Judaism in Palestine -- Diaspora Judaism -- Part II: The Christian experience -- The claims of the first Christians -- The Resurrection faith -- Jesus in the memory of the church -- Part III: The synoptic tradition -- The Gospel of Mark -- The Gospel of Matthew -- Luke-Acts -- Part IV: Pauline traditions -- Paul's ministry and Letters -- 1 and 2 Thessalonians -- The Corinthian correspondence -- The letter to the Galatians -- The letter to the Romans -- The letter to the Philippians -- The letter to Philemon -- The letter to the Colossians -- The letter to the Ephesians -- Pastoral letters : 1 Timothy, 2 Timothy, Titus -- Part V: Other canonical witnesses -- The letter to the Hebrews -- 1 Peter -- 2 Peter and Jude -- The letter of James -- Part VI: The Johannine traditions -- The Gospel of John -- 1, 2, and 3 John -- The book of Revelation -- Epilogue: The New Testament as the church's book.

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Bible.--New Testament--Introductions.
Bible.--New Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

BS2330.3 / .J64 2010

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