Carter, Warren
The New Testament: Methods and Meanings
- ISBN 13:
- 9781426741906
- author:
- Carter, Warren
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Abingdon Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 375
- Dimensions:
- 22.8 x 15.6 x 2.3 cm
- Genre:
- Religion & Spirituality, Bible, Bible Studies,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The New Testament Methods and Meanings by Warren Carter and Amy-Jill Levine offers a comprehensive approach to understanding the New Testament. The authors explore three key aspects of New Testament study: the world of the text, the world behind the text, and the world in front of the text. This nuanced approach helps readers engage with the New Testament in a way that is both respectful and critical. As students of the New Testament, readers will encounter diverse and often conflicting interpretations of the text. Carter and Levine demonstrate how different methods, such as historical-critical and sociological approaches, can be used to understand the text in new and insightful ways. The authors also highlight the importance of considering the historical and cultural context in which the text was written. By exploring the New Testament in this way, readers can gain a deeper understanding of the text and its ongoing relevance for contemporary readers.
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