Introduction to the New Testament

An introduction to the literature of Christian origins that begins with a look at the context out of which the New Testament emerged, then turns to the earliest extant texts, Paul's letters and covers the Gospels, Acts, and post-Pauline epistles.

Description: An introduction to the literature of Christian origins that begins with a look at the context out of which the New Testament emerged, then turns to the earliest extant texts, Paul’s letters and covers the Gospels, Acts, and post-Pauline epistles.

Seminary: Iliff School of Theology

Key Words: Where does the Bible come from?; Genetics, Genomics, and Racisms of the Bible; Revelation and Revelations.

Intro to New Testament (Smith)

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