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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
  • 0801039622
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DS122.W675 2013
  • DS122.M478.W675 2013
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Contents:
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.
Summary: "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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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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