Introduction to the New Testament. / Vol 2, : History and Literature of Early Christianity / / Helmut Koester.

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• VerfasserIn: Koester, Helmut,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2012]; ©2000
• Year of Publication: 2012
• Edition: 2nd ed.
• Language: English
• Series: Introduction to the New Testament ; Vol 2
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (374 p.) :; 8 Ktn.
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Illustrations --; Preface to the Second Edition --; Preface to the First Edition --; Acknowledgments --; Abbreviations: Serial and Journal Titles --; Short Titles of Works Often Cited --; Volume Two. HISTORY AND LITERATURE OF EARLY CHRISTIANITY --; Introduction --; § 7 THE SOURCES FOR THE HISTORY OF EARLY CHRISTIANITY --; § 8. FROM JOHN THE BAPTIST TO THE EARLY CHURCH --; § 9 PAUL --; § 10 PALESTINE AND SYRIA --; § 11 EGYPT --; § 12 ASIA, MACEDONIA, GREECE, AND ROME --; Glossary --; GENERAL INDEX (NAMES, PLACES, SUBJECTS) --; BIBLICAL, JEWISH, AND EARLY CHRISTIAN WRITINGS --; AUTHORS DISCUSSED IN THE TEXT
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9783110812657; 9783110238570; 9783110238549; 9783110638165
• DOI: 10.1515/9783110812657
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Helmut Koester.

This work has established itself as a classical text in the field of New Testament studies. Written in a readable, non-technical style, it has become an indispensable textbook and reference for teachers, students, clergy, and the educated layperson interested in a scholarly treatment of the New Testament and its background in the Judaic and Greco-Roman world.