Introducing the Apocrypha: Message, Context, and Significance

DeSilva, David A.

ISBN 10: 0801031036 / ISBN 13: 9780801031038

Editore: Baker Academic, 2004

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Marker stripes on edge of text block. Otherwise, a clean unmarked copy in excellent condition. 430 pages. Codice articolo 018649

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Titolo: Introducing the Apocrypha: Message, Context,...

Casa editrice: Baker Academic

Data di pubblicazione: 2004

Legatura: Soft cover

Condizione: Very Good

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Riassunto:

In this accessible book, David deSilva introduces the Old Testament Apocryphal books and summarizes their context, message, and significance. Now in paperback."DeSilva does a fine job of placing the Apocrypha within the historical context of the Jewish world in which early Christianity was forged."--Publishers Weekly

L'autore:

David A. deSilva (Ph.D., Emory University) is professor of New Testament and Greek at Ashland Theological Seminary. His works include An Introduction to the New Testament: Contexts, Methods, and Ministry Formation; Perseverence in Gratitude: A Socio-Rhetorical Commentary on the Epistle "to the Hebrews"; and Honor, Patronage, Kinship, and Purity: Unlocking New Testament Culture.