Introduction to the New Testament, Volume 1: History, Culture and Religion of the Hellenistic Age

by Helmut Koester

Introduction to the New Testament (Volume 1), Foundations and Facets: New Testament

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While the first American edition of this book, published more than a decade ago, was a revised translation of the German book, Einf©ơhrung in das Neue Testament, this second edition of the first volume of the Introduction to the New Testament is no longer dependent upon a previously published German work. The author hopes that for the student of the New Testament it is a useful introduction into the many complex aspects of the political, cultural, and religious developments that show more characterized the world in which early Christianity arose and by which the New Testament and other early Christian writings were shaped. show less

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Helmut Koester is John H. Morison Research Professor of Divinity and Winn Research Professor of Ecclesiastical History at Harvard Divinity School.

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Canonical title
Introduction to the New Testament, Volume 1: History, Culture and Religion of the Hellenistic Age
Disambiguation notice
Volume 1: History Culture and Religion of the Hellenistic Age
Do not combine with the individual volumes
WorldCat has ISBN 080062100X as volume 1; ISBN 0800621018 as volume 2

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Religion & Spirituality, Nonfiction, History, General Nonfiction
DDC/MDS
225.9ReligionThe BibleNew TestamentBiblical geography and history
LCC
BS2410 .K613Philosophy, Psychology and ReligionThe BibleThe BibleNew TestamentWorks about the New Testament
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