{"product_id":"introducing-the-new-testament-a-historical-literary-and-theological-survey-hardcover","title":"Introducing the New Testament: A Historical, Literary, and Theological Survey - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMark Allan Powell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis lively, engaging introduction to the New Testament is critical yet faith-friendly, lavishly illustrated, and accompanied by a variety of pedagogical aids, including sidebars, maps, tables, charts, diagrams, and suggestions for further reading. The full-color interior features art from around the world that illustrates the New Testament's impact on history and culture.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe first edition has been well received (over 60,000 copies sold). This new edition has been thoroughly revised in response to professor feedback and features an updated interior design. It offers expanded coverage of the New Testament world in a new chapter on Jewish backgrounds, features dozens of new works of fine art from around the world, and provides extensive new online material for students and professors available through Baker Academic's Textbook eSources.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis lively, engaging introduction to the New Testament features a redesigned interior, revisions throughout the book, and extensive new online material for students and professors. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Drawing on several decades of effective classroom teaching, Powell has produced the quintessential 'user-friendly' introduction to the New Testament, which should be a welcome addition to any New Testament teacher's pedagogical resources. He has put student and teacher alike in his debt.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003eMikeal C. Parsons\u003c\/b\u003e, Baylor University \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eIntroducing the New Testament\u003c\/i\u003e is just what today's students need. Adopting this book as the primary text for introductory Bible courses (in a college, seminary, or church) is a no-brainer. I recommend it highly.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003eCraig A. Evans\u003c\/b\u003e, Houston Baptist University \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Beautifully presented, accessibly written, clearly organized, and attentive to the beginning student. Both students and faculty will benefit from engaging this book.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003eStephen E. Fowl\u003c\/b\u003e, Loyola University Maryland \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"This splendid introduction to the New Testament is vivid, engaging, and designed to reach a broad audience. As a resource for teachers and students, it is excellent.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003eCraig R. Koester\u003c\/b\u003e, Luther Seminary \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eIntroducing the New Testament\u003c\/i\u003e is a real gem, a true diamond, not in the rough but well polished.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003eRaymond F. Collins\u003c\/b\u003e, The Catholic University of America and Brown University \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A fine introduction. . . . [Powell] has offered the fruit of his years of teaching to make 'introducing the New Testament' . . . a lively and rewarding experience.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003ePeter J. Judge\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eReview of Biblical Literature \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"This elegant undergraduate introduction to the NT by Mark Allan Powell is as engaging, accessible, and instructive as it is beautiful.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003eSéamus O'Connell\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eJournal for the Study of the New Testament\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The engaging style of writing and the aesthetically pleasing layout, as well as the maps, sidebars, and glossary, recommend this book to its intended audience of students at a college, university, or seminary.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003eAgnes Choi\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBiblical Theology Bulletin \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"[An] excellent introduction to the New Testament. It is thoroughly geared to the classroom, offering clear and solid information on the context and content of the various New Testament books. The textbook is beautifully presented.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003eDonald Senior, CP\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Bible Today\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Powell is able to bring years of experience and insight from the academy, the classroom, and the church into a single volume. . . . \u003ci\u003eIntroducing the New Testament\u003c\/i\u003e will be gladly received as a substantial resource for NT classes and will be utilized in a wide variety of contexts. . . . A wonderful resource that will be read and utilized for years to come.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003eSung Jin Park\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eJournal of the Evangelical Theological Society \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"An excellent contribution to the teaching of NT studies. . . . It is informed by sound scholarship, it presents the subject matter in an engaging way, and its format is attractive.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003eRussell Pregeant\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eInterpretation\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMark Allan Powell\u003c\/b\u003e (PhD, Union Theological Seminary, Richmond) is the Robert and Phyllis Leatherman Professor of New Testament at Trinity Lutheran Seminary in Columbus, Ohio. He is general editor of the \u003ci\u003eHarperCollins Bible Dictionary\u003c\/i\u003e as well as author of numerous articles and books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 592\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.4 x 9.3 x 7.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 15, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51966560534829,"sku":"9780801099601","price":52.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/cWlaVDZMMEdSMDIyczVPd2RrK202dz09.webp?v=1775534557","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/introducing-the-new-testament-a-historical-literary-and-theological-survey-hardcover","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}