Description
- Examines the development, purpose and scope of New Testament theology.
- Looks at the relationship of New Testament theology with other branches of theology.
- Considers crucial issues within the New Testament, such as the historical Jesus, the theology of the cross, eschatology, ethics, and the role of women.
- Offers fresh perspectives which take discussion of the subject further in key areas
- Includes a foreword by Rowan Williams.
About the Author
Christopher Rowland is Dean Ireland's Professor of Exegesis of Holy Scripture at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of Queen's College, Oxford. His previous publications include The Open Heaven (1982), The Book of Revelation (1998), Christian Origins (revised edition, 2002), Radical Christian Writings: A Reader (Blackwell, 2002), and, with Judith Kovacs, Revelation (Blackwell, 2004).
Christopher Tuckett is Professor of New Testament Studies in the University of Oxford and a Fellow of Pembroke College, Oxford. His previous publications include The Revival of the Griesbach Hypothesis (1983), Reading the New Testament (1986), Q and the History of Early Christianity (1996), Luke (1996) and Christology and the New Testament (2001).
Reviews
"The 'A list' range of contributors to the collection makes for not only stimulating but also imaginative and stunning reading ... This volume is a must-have on any student or scholar's shelf."
Journal for the Study of the New Testament
Book Information
ISBN 9781405111744
Author Christopher Rowland
Format Paperback
Page Count 336
Imprint Wiley-Blackwell
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Weight(grams) 481g
Dimensions(mm) 230mm * 154mm * 20mm