02988cam a2200289Ia 4500 ocm08208850 OCoLC 20230829064227.0 820303t19821965tnuab b 001 0 eng d 65021981 9780687279135 0687279135 580000002456419 ZAAPA BS2535.2 .M4 1982 Metzger, Bruce Manning. The New Testament : its background, growth, and content / Bruce Manning Metzger. Nashville : Abingdon, 1982 printing, c1965. 288 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. Includes indexes. Bibliography: p. 277-279. Part One: The background of the New Testament Period: The Political and social background of Palestinian Judaism: Survey of the political history of Palestine from Alexander the Great to the Fall of Jerusalem (a.d. 70); The Roman provincial system; The languages current in Palestine The cultural and religious background of Palestinian Judaism: Survey of intertestamental Jewish literature; Sects, parties, and classes within Palestinian Judaism; Scribes and Rabbis: Their duties and methods of teaching; The Temple and its rutual; The Synagogue and its worship The Philosophical and religious background of Greco-Roman Paganism: Schools of Philosophy in the Greco-Roman world; Mystery religions in the Greco-Roman world; The New Testament, its background, growth and content Part Two: Aspects of the life and teaching of Jesus Christ: The sources for our knowledge of the life and teaching of Jesus Christ: Non-christian sources - Jewish and pagan; Christian sources - canonical and apocryphal Summary of the life of Jesus Christ: The chronology of the life of Jesus Christ; The early years of Jesus' life; The baptism and temptation of Jesus Christ; The public ministry of Jesus Christ; Miracles in the Gospels Aspects of the teaching of Jesus Christ: The form of Jesus' teaching; Brief summary of the teaching of Jesus Christ; The originality of Jesus' ethical teaching Part Three: The Apostolic Age: The sources and the chronology of the Apostolic Age: The Acts of the Apostles; The chronology of the Apostolic Age Primitive Jewish Christianity: Pentacost and the earliest Evangelism; The Church's conflict with Judaism and the Martyrdom of Stephen The expansion of Christianity through the work of the Apostle Paul: Paul's early training and conversion -- Paul's first Missionary Journey; The Apostolic council at Jerusalem; Paul's second Missionary Journey; The Third Missionary Journey; Paul's arrest and imprisonment Paul's letters to churches and individuals: Paul's letters in general; Summaries of Paul's letters; Leading ideas in Paul's theology The General letters and the Book of Revelation: The General letters; The Book of Revelation Bible. N.T. Criticism, interpretation, etc. 0 ddc BK 526 526 0 0 ddc 0 0 DAPA DAPA 2009-09-22 0 225 MET APA000034 2009-09-22 BK 0 0 ddc 0 0 DAPA DAPA 2012-11-21 225 MET APA054442 2012-11-21 2 2012-11-21 BK 0 0 ddc 0 0 DAPA DAPA 2019-11-26 0 225 MET APA023693 2019-11-26 3 2019-11-26 BK