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Exploring the New Testament by Selvidge Ph.D., Marla J. is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.

What is Exploring the New Testament about?

This introduction to the New Testament offers a global, pluralistic, and interdisciplinary approach. It brings the world of the reader, world issues that involve the use or interpretation of the New Testament, and the best scholarship in Bible, Art, History, Theology, and Ethics together in a readable format. While using basic historical-critical and literary-critical scholarship to introduce the timeframe, contents, themes, and peculiarities of the books of the New Testament, the chapters also focus on examples of how the New Testament has functioned in cultures during the past 2,000 years. Chapter titles include Cultural Heritage of the New Testament, The Unexpected News of Jesus, The Gospel of A Humble Community Anticipating a Hopeful Future, The Gospel of A Traditional Community Facing Change, The Gospel of A Diverse Community Engaged in Social Reform, The Gospel of A Troubled Community in Search of Truth, and The Acts of the ChristianityA World Religion. For individuals with interestbut little or no formal trainingin the academic study of the bible.

Who reads Exploring the New Testament?

It is typically read by readers engaging with religious study and devotional practice.

Common subject areas: religion, theology.

Author
Selvidge Ph.D., Marla J.
Publisher
Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Prentice Hall
Published
2003
Language
EN
ISBN
9780130991645
Category
religious
Subjects
Religion, Christian, Bible
Rating
4.6 / 5 (2 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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