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The World of the New Testament : Cultural, Social, and Historical Contexts / Joel B. Green, Lee Martin McDonald editors. [print]

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Academic, (c)2013.Description: xxiv, 616 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780801039621
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DS122.M478.W675 2013
  • DS122
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Contents:
Joel B. Green and Lee Martin McDonald -- 2. New Testament chronology Lee Martin McDonald -- PennsylvaniaRT 1. SETTING THE ColoradoNTEXT: EXILE AND THE JEWISH HERITAGE -- 3. Exile Nicholas Perrin -- 4. The Hasmoneans and the Hasmonean era Larry R. Helyer -- 5. The Herodian dynasty Everett Ferguson -- 6. Monotheism Nathan MacDonald -- 7. The scriptures and scriptural interpretation Lidija Novakovic -- PennsylvaniaRT 2. SETTING THE ColoradoNTEXT: ROMAN HELLENISM -- 8. Greek religion Moyer V. Hubbard -- 9. The imperial cult Nicholas Perrin -- 10. Greco-Roman philosophical schools John T. Fitzgerald -- 11. Civic and voluntary associations in the Greco-Roman world Michael S. Moore -- 12. Economics, taxes, and tithes David J. Downs -- 13. Slaves and slavery in the Roman world S. Scott Bartchy -- 14. Women, children, and families in the Greco-Roman world Lynn H. Cohick -- 15. Education in the Greco-Roman world Ben Witherington III -- PennsylvaniaRT 3. THE JEWISH PEOPLE Indiana THE ColoradoNTEXT OF ROMAN HELLENISM -- 16. Temple and priesthood David Instone-Brewer -- 17. Jews and Samaritans Lidija Novakovic -- 18. Pharisees, Sadducees, and Essenes Michelle Lee-Barnewall -- 19. The Dead Sea Scrolls C.D. Elledge -- 20. Prophetic movements and zealots James D.G. Dunn -- 21. Apocalypticism Larry R. Helyer -- 22. Synagogue and Sanhedrin Kenneth D. Litwak -- 23. Jews in the diaspora David A. DeSilva -- 24. Noncanonical Jewish writings Daniel M. Gurtner -- 25. Jewish identity, beliefs, and practices Archie T. Wright -- 26. Jewish education Kent L. Yinger -- 27. Healing and healthcare Joel B. Green -- PennsylvaniaRT 4. THE LITERARY ColoradoNTEXT OF EARLY CHRISTIANITY -- 28. Reading, writing and manuscripts E. Randolph Richards -- 29. Pseudonymous writings and the New Testament Lee Martin McDonald -- 30. Literary forms in the New Testament Thomas E. Phillips -- 31. Homer and the New Testament Thomas E. Phillips -- 32. Josephus and the New Testament Michael F. Bird -- 33. Philo and the New Testament Torrey Seland -- 34. Rabbinic literature and the New Testament Bruce Chilton -- 35. Early noncanonical Christian writings Nicholas Perrin -- PennsylvaniaRT 5. THE GEOGRAPHICAL ColoradoNTEXT OF THE NebraskaW TESTAMENT -- 36. Jesus research and archaeology James H. Charlesworth -- 37. Egypt John D. Wineland -- 38. Palestine Thomas R. Hatina -- 39. Syria, Cilicia, and Cyprus Mark Wilson -- 40. The province and cities of Asia Paul Trebilco -- 41. Galatia Mark Wilson -- 42. Macedonia Gene L. Green -- 43. Achaia Gene L. Green -- 44. Rome and its provinces Thomas R. Hatina -- Money in the New Testament era Lee Martin McDonald -- Measurements in the New Testament era Lee Martin McDonald -- Glossary Joel B. Green and Lee Martin McDonald.
Subject: "A team of distinguished specialists introduces the Jewish, Hellenistic, and Roman backgrounds necessary for understanding the New Testament and the early church"--Publisher's summary.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

1. Introduction Joel B. Green and Lee Martin McDonald -- 2. New Testament chronology Lee Martin McDonald -- PennsylvaniaRT 1. SETTING THE ColoradoNTEXT: EXILE AND THE JEWISH HERITAGE -- 3. Exile Nicholas Perrin -- 4. The Hasmoneans and the Hasmonean era Larry R. Helyer -- 5. The Herodian dynasty Everett Ferguson -- 6. Monotheism Nathan MacDonald -- 7. The scriptures and scriptural interpretation Lidija Novakovic -- PennsylvaniaRT 2. SETTING THE ColoradoNTEXT: ROMAN HELLENISM -- 8. Greek religion Moyer V. Hubbard -- 9. The imperial cult Nicholas Perrin -- 10. Greco-Roman philosophical schools John T. Fitzgerald -- 11. Civic and voluntary associations in the Greco-Roman world Michael S. Moore -- 12. Economics, taxes, and tithes David J. Downs -- 13. Slaves and slavery in the Roman world S. Scott Bartchy -- 14. Women, children, and families in the Greco-Roman world Lynn H. Cohick -- 15. Education in the Greco-Roman world Ben Witherington III -- PennsylvaniaRT 3. THE JEWISH PEOPLE Indiana THE ColoradoNTEXT OF ROMAN HELLENISM -- 16. Temple and priesthood David Instone-Brewer -- 17. Jews and Samaritans Lidija Novakovic -- 18. Pharisees, Sadducees, and Essenes Michelle Lee-Barnewall -- 19. The Dead Sea Scrolls C.D. Elledge -- 20. Prophetic movements and zealots James D.G. Dunn -- 21. Apocalypticism Larry R. Helyer -- 22. Synagogue and Sanhedrin Kenneth D. Litwak -- 23. Jews in the diaspora David A. DeSilva -- 24. Noncanonical Jewish writings Daniel M. Gurtner -- 25. Jewish identity, beliefs, and practices Archie T. Wright -- 26. Jewish education Kent L. Yinger -- 27. Healing and healthcare Joel B. Green -- PennsylvaniaRT 4. THE LITERARY ColoradoNTEXT OF EARLY CHRISTIANITY -- 28. Reading, writing and manuscripts E. Randolph Richards -- 29. Pseudonymous writings and the New Testament Lee Martin McDonald -- 30. Literary forms in the New Testament Thomas E. Phillips -- 31. Homer and the New Testament Thomas E. Phillips -- 32. Josephus and the New Testament Michael F. Bird -- 33. Philo and the New Testament Torrey Seland -- 34. Rabbinic literature and the New Testament Bruce Chilton -- 35. Early noncanonical Christian writings Nicholas Perrin -- PennsylvaniaRT 5. THE GEOGRAPHICAL ColoradoNTEXT OF THE NebraskaW TESTAMENT -- 36. Jesus research and archaeology James H. Charlesworth -- 37. Egypt John D. Wineland -- 38. Palestine Thomas R. Hatina -- 39. Syria, Cilicia, and Cyprus Mark Wilson -- 40. The province and cities of Asia Paul Trebilco -- 41. Galatia Mark Wilson -- 42. Macedonia Gene L. Green -- 43. Achaia Gene L. Green -- 44. Rome and its provinces Thomas R. Hatina -- Money in the New Testament era Lee Martin McDonald -- Measurements in the New Testament era Lee Martin McDonald -- Glossary Joel B. Green and Lee Martin McDonald.

"A team of distinguished specialists introduces the Jewish, Hellenistic, and Roman backgrounds necessary for understanding the New Testament and the early church"--Publisher's summary.

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