Introducing the New Testament Books: A Thorough but Concise Introduction for Proper Interpretation

By Paul D Weaver

Book Description: Many introductions to the New Testament are either too simple, not providing all the necessary information, or overly complicated and written at a level out of the reach of an average person with no seminary training. This work is neither. The author is thorough, (providing over 200 footnotes), but at a level that is understandable, and in a concise manner.In this work Weaver discusses issues of: authorshipdatelocation of writingrecipientspurposebook messageHe also addresses more challenging subjects, such as: the synoptic "problem"the ending of the Gospel of Markthe northern and southern Galatia theoriesthe genre of Hebrewsthe slavific status of the readers of Hebrewsjustification in the epistle of Jamesinterpretive approaches to the book of 1 Johninterpretive approaches to the book of RevelationWeaver provides important background information concerning the following biblical cities: CorinthEphesusPhilippiColossaeThessalonicaFor those who are visual learners, a plethora of charts are provided including: The Seven Signs in John's GospelThe Messianic Prophecies of Matthew's GospelPaul's Interactions with the Corinthian ChurchPaul's Roman Imprisonments Contrasted"these things" clauses in 1 JohnLiterature of the New Testament BooksThe Writers of the New Testamentand Chronology of the New TestamentAlso included is a link to a FREE online course by the author to complement the book (the first half is already available, the remainder to be completed shortly). This course is also entitled, "Introducing the New Testament Books"In this volume, the author demonstrates that he is passionate about providing high quality resources at an affordable price within the reach of everyone serious about studying God's Word.Get your copy today

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1508487014
• ISBN13: 9781508487012
• Release Date: February 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"