TY - BOOK AU - Bateman,Herbert W. AU - Harvey,John D. TI - Interpreting the General Letters: an exegetical handbook T2 - Handbooks for New Testament exegesis SN - 9780825427688 U1 - 220 First PY - 2013/// CY - Grand Rapids, MI PB - Kregel Academic KW - Bible KW - Hebrews KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - Hermeneutics KW - Catholic Epistles KW - Interpreting The General Letters An Exegetical Handbook N1 - Includes bibliographical references N2 - This handbook is designed as a step-by-step approach for analyzing and communicating eight letters of the New Testament: Hebrews, James, the Petrine Letters, the Johannine Letters, and Jude. Interpreting the General Letters provides important background material for these books' interpretation by exploring the types and component parts of letter writing, the importance of an amanuensis; the historical background of the Greco-Roman world, and implications of each of these factors for interpreting the general letters. --from publisher description ER -