About This Book
Jesus Christ and the New Testament
ISBN: 9781599829487
About This Book
"Jesus Christ and the New Testament" is a comprehensive textbook designed to provide an in-depth overview of Jesus Christ and the New Testament. Written by Alan J. Talley, this book is a go-to resource for students and educators alike, offering a detailed exploration of the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, as well as an introduction to the New Testament.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in religious studies and theology courses at the high school and college levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding Christian beliefs and the New Testament, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of biblical principles.
History and Editions
The book was published in 2019 by Saint Mary's Press. This edition includes all the required Framework content related to Jesus Christ, making it an ideal choice for schools teaching an overview of the Bible in freshman year. The book is designed to help students connect with the material through short stories, focus questions, graphic organizers, and critical thinking exercises.
Author and Other Works
Alan J. Talley is the author of "Jesus Christ and the New Testament." Talley's writing style is engaging and conversational, making complex theological concepts accessible to a wide range of readers. This book is part of a broader curriculum framework that includes other texts like "Revelation and the Old Testament."
Key Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book provides a thorough overview of Jesus Christ and the New Testament, covering key events, teachings, and historical contexts.
- Interactive Learning: The text includes short stories about young people that relate teachings or beliefs to their lived experiences, focus questions that guide students in their learning, and "Hmmmm" questions that encourage critical thinking.
- Visual Features: Each chapter ends with a full-page visual feature that engages students to reflect on the content in a unique way.
- Teaching Guide: A teaching guide is available to support educators in using the book effectively in their classrooms.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Paperback: ISBN-13: 9781599829487
- Teaching Guide: ISBN-13: STMR-829494
Publication Details
- Publisher: Saint Mary's Press
- Publication Date: June 30, 2019
- Number of Pages: 416
- Language: English
- Item Weight: 1.474 pounds
Other Editions and Formats
- Student Text: Available in softcover format (ISBN: 978-1-59982-948-7)
- Teaching Guide: Available in softcover format (ISBN: STMR-829494)
Related ISBNs:
- 9781599829487 (Student Text)
- STMR-829494 (Teaching Guide)
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for "Jesus Christ and the New Testament," making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.






