Chronological and Background Charts of the New Testament - Paperback

by H. Wayne House (Author)

Approach the New Testament with confidence.

Chronological and Background Charts of the New Testament will help students organize and synthesize the vast amount of biblical and extrabiblical information on the New Testament by providing a helpful visual overview of the data, chronology, historical background, and criticism.

This format allows facts, relationships, parallels, and contrasts to be grasped quickly and easily. Perfect for enhancing every type of teaching and learning situation and style, including homeschooling curricula and tutoring, church classes and Sunday school.

The 90 charts in this updated, expanded edition are divided into four broad categories:

• General material for reading and understanding the New Testament.
• Backgrounds to the New Testament, such as historical and cultural settings.
• The Gospels--information on their authors, differences, audiences, etc.
• The apostolic age--chronology, theology, history, interpretations, etc.

These charts cover a wide range of topics, from basic information to extrabiblical data such as "The Roman Military System," "Rabbinic Writings," and "The Five Gospels of the Jesus Seminar."

ZondervanCharts are ready references for those who need the essential information at their fingertips. Accessible and highly useful, the books in this library offer clear organization and thorough summaries of issues, subjects, and topics that are key for Christian students and learners. The visuals and captions will cater to any teaching methodology, style, or program.

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Students of the New Testament are confronted with a vast amount of information, both biblical and extrabiblical. Chronological and Background Charts of the New Testament helps the student organize and synthesize this material by providing a helpful visual overview of the data, chronology, historical background, and criticism of the New Testament. This format allows facts, relationships, parallels, and contrasts to be grasped quickly and easily. The 90 charts in this updated, expanded edition are divided into four broad categories: general material, backgrounds to the New Testament, the Gospels, and the apostolic age. They cover a wide range of topics, from basic matters such as a chronological list of the books of the New Testament to less familiar subjects such as 'The Roman Military System, ' 'Rabbinic Writings, ' and 'The Five Gospels of the Jesus Seminar.' This volume is a useful tool for classroom use, for individual study, and as a handy reference.