There are few things in history more fascinating to scholars than the story of the preservation of the text of the Greek New Testament from the first century A.D. till now. The whole thing is a mar…
In this book, author reveals his genius for character analysis. Among the personalities discussed are Nicodemus, Andrew, Herod, Caiaphas, Pilate, and Felix. Pertinent references are made to present…
A leading Biblical scholar here offers a thorough, authoritative guide to the full range of New Testament thought. His presentation is complete, balanced and in tune with the achievements of modern…
FROM THE AUTHOR'S PREFACE: Why a book on this topic? And why does a Jew write such a book? A focused study of the straightforward question that comprises the title has become increasingly imperativ…
The intention of this book is to stimulate an imaginative response to the writings of the New Testament, and to provide the reader who has a limited knowledge of New Testament criticism with means …
For those who are interested in understanding how to read and use the Bible in ways that are neither limited by literalism nor disempowered by a cold higher criticism, this is a very helpful book. …
The New Testament is a work of exceptional literary interest, both on its original tongues and in the varying English translations into which it has been rendered. This book presents a literary ana…
The historical method of approach to the New Testament inevitably raises some insistent questions in the mind of the evangelical Christian student. First of all, since the New Testament is the divi…
In the New Testament texts, there is significant tension between Jesus's nonviolent mission and message and the apparent violence attributed to God and God's agents at the anticipated end. David Ne…