Interpreting the General Letters : an exegetical handbook / Herbert W. Bateman IV, author ; John D. Harvey, series editor
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TextSeries: Handbooks for New Testament exegesisPublisher: Grand Rapids, MI : Kregel Academic, c2013Edition: Interpreting the General LettersDescription: 315 pages ; 23 cmISBN: 9780825427688; 0825427681Subject(s): Bible. Hebrews -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Bible. Hebrews -- Hermeneutics | Bible. Catholic Epistles -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Bible. Catholic Epistles -- Hermeneutics | DDC classification: 220 Online resources: Interpreting The General Letters An Exegetical Handbook Summary: 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
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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
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