num_pages: 560
description: This beautifully written and engaging survey offers an up-to-date New Testament introduction for undergraduate students and general readers. Powell presents disputed and controversial issues fairly neither dictating conclusions nor privileging skepticism over faith-based perspectives. The book is written in a lively and engaging style and includes helpful sidebars maps tables charts glossary diagrams and suggestions for further reading. In addition this full-color book includes beautiful artwork illustrating the reception of the New Testament through various times and cultures.A companion Web site through Baker Academic's Textbook eSources features a video introduction from the author and a wealth of additional resources for students and instructors. Resources for students include introductory videos chapter summaries chapter objectives study questions flash cards extra sidebars and charts self quizzes and bibliographies. Resources for professors include discussion prompts pedagogical suggestions PowerPoint outlines and a test/quiz bank.
language: English
title: Introducing the New Testament: A Historical, Literary, and Theological Survey
publisher: Baker Academic