Approaching the New Testament A Guide for Students

by McClendon, Adam; Cartwright, John

• ISBN13: 9781087729121
• ISBN10: 1087729122
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2022-01-01
• Publisher: B&H Academic

Summary

The thorough but accessible Approaching the New Testament by Adam McClendon and John Cartwright offers an informative, interactive, and practical introduction. After a section on the culture and context of the New Testament, chapters introduce each New Testament book individually, covering authorship, audience, and date of writing; an outline of the book’s structure; key themes; and several points of current-day application. 
  
Intended for undergraduate and beginning seminary students, Approaching the New Testament will give readers a better understanding of the world and writing of the New Testament Scriptures as well as of their content and ongoing relevance today.

Author Biography

P. Adam McClendon (PhD, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) is associate professor of Christian leadership and church ministries and director of the Doctor of Ministry program at Liberty University's School of Divinity.

John Beck Cartwright Jr. (EdD, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) is associate professor of Christian leadership and education and curriculum chair at Liberty University's School of Divinity. 

Table of Contents

1. Influences on the New Testament World - Matthew Kimbrough

2. Matthew - Russell Small

3. Mark - Russell Small

4. Luke - Dottie Rhoads

5. John - Cara L. T. Murphy

6. A Case for the Resurrection - Gary Habermas

7. Acts - Adam McClendon

8. Romans - Chadwick Thornhill

9. 1 Corinthians - Leo Percer

10. 2 Corinthians - Leo Percer

11. Galatians - Leo Percer

12. Ephesians - Benjamin Laird

13. Philippians - A. Chadwick Thornhill

14. Colossians - Eunice J. Chung

15. 1 and 2 Thessalonians - Jeffrey R. Dickson

16. 1 and 2 Timothy and Titus - Mark Allen and Jack Carson

17. Philemon - John Cartwright

18. Hebrews - Matthew Kimbrough

19. James - A. Chadwick Thornhill and Emily C.

20. 1 Peter - Adam McClendon

21. 2 Peter - Chris Hulshof

22. 1, 2, and 3 John - Monte Shanks

23. Jude - Chris Hulshof

24. Revelation - Jeffrey R. Dickson

Conclusion - John Cartwright