This one-of-a-kind reference volume provides focused study on the often-neglected portions of the New Testament: Acts, Hebrews, the General Epistles, and Revelation. Expert contributors present more information than any other single work—dealing exclusively with the theology, literature, background, and scholarship of the later New Testament and the apostolic church.
... and the study of civil law, promoted a citizen to the honours of the Roman state” (Survey of the Roman, or Civil Law; An Extract from Gibbon's History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire [Littleton, CO: Rothman, 1996] 44).
The Dictionary of the Later New Testament & Its Developments offers a summa of New Testament studies.
L. R. Helyer argues that the options given Lot by Abram were between “the north” and “the south”—both sections of Canaan's hill ... Curiously, Genesis 14 does not specifically describe Lot's return to Sodom subsequent to his rescue; ...
Edited by Joel B. Green, Scot McKnight and I. Howard Marshall, this reference work encompasses everything relating to Jesus and the Gospels.
This volume picks up where the Dictionary of the Old Testament: Pentateuch left off--with Joshua and Israel poised to enter the land--and carries us through the postexilic period.
“If anyone else has reason to be confident in the flesh, I have more: circumcised on the eighth day, of the people of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew born of Hebrews; as to the Law a Pharisee, as to zeal a persecutor of the ...
Tremper Longman III and Peter E. Enns edit this collection of 148 articles by over 90 contributors on Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs, Lamentations, Ruth and Esther.
The IVP Dictionary of the New Testament offers a selection of key articles from four award-winning IVP New Testament dictionaries: Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels Dictionary of Paul and His Letters Dictionary of the Later New Testament ...
R. S. Hess and M. D. Carroll R. (Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2003) 1756; M. J. Boda, “Figuring the Future: The Prophets and the Messiah,” in The Messiah in the Old and New Testaments, ed. S. Porter (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, ...
V. H. Matthews, B. M. Levinson and T. Frymer-Kensky (JSOTSup 262; Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1998) 79-96; B. J. Malina and J. H. Neyrey, “Honor and Shame in Luke-Acts: Pivotal Values of the Mediterranean World,” in The Social ...