A Handbook to the Exegesis of the New Testament (New Testament Tools and Studies,)
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| Rating | : | 4.33 (837 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 9004099212 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 350 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-11-14 |
| Language | : | English |
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"Excellent resource" according to David L Rattigan. It has been a few years since I made use of this book, but I see no one has reviewed it, so my few comments can only help.This is a top-quality resource, providing papers and essays by some of the finest biblical scholars on each of the main methods of critical interpretation. The tone
Stanley E. Porter, Ph.D. (1988), University of Sheffield, is Professor of Theology and Head of the Department of Theology and Religious Studies, Roehampton Institute, London. His many publications include "Verbal Aspect in the Greek of the New Testament."
This handbook provides a substantial theoretical and practical guide to the multi-faceted discipline of exegesis of the New Testament. The handbook will serve well as a textbook, as well as a reference book to the major tools and topics in the area. This publication has also been published in paperback, please click here for details.. The first focuses on method, and includes essays on the major approaches to exegesis, including textual criticism, language, genre and backgrounds. Most exegetical handbooks are either too short and brief, thereby failing to cover the requisite current topics in sufficient depth, or too technically difficult, failing to provide a useful methodology. After an introduction to exegesis and a bibliographic essay on the basic tools, the volume has two major parts. This coordinated volume offers succinct and well-informed essays, with plenty of bibliography, written by experts in their respective fields. The second part applies exegetical method to the various literary units of the New Testament
(1988), University of Sheffield, is Professor of Theology and Head of the Department of Theology and Religious Studies, Roehampton Institute, London. Porter, Ph.D. His many publications include "Verbal Aspect in the Greek of the New Testament." . About the Author Stanley E