A Manual of Introduction to the New Testament, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Inhaltsangabe

This book explores the origins of the New Testament, tracing its development from the earliest Christian writings to its eventual canonization. The author examines the historical context in which these texts emerged, highlighting the debates and controversies that shaped their formation. The book delves into the complex relationship between oral tradition, written texts, and the evolving understanding of Christian doctrine. It investigates the different interpretations of scripture by various early Christian groups, including the role of heretics and their impact on the development of the canon. The book offers a fascinating glimpse into the intellectual and religious struggles that characterized the early Church, providing a nuanced understanding of how the New Testament, as we know it today, came to be. The author's detailed analysis reveals the intricate process of canon formation and underscores the significance of historical context in interpreting scripture.

Die Inhaltsangabe kann sich auf eine andere Ausgabe dieses Titels beziehen.