Introducing the Apocrypha: Message, Context, and Significance

DeSilva, David A.

ISBN 10: 0801031036 / ISBN 13: 9780801031038

Editore: Baker Academic, 2004

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• Titolo: Introducing the Apocrypha: Message, Context, and Significance
• Editore: Baker Academic
• Data di pubblicazione: 2004
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0801031036
• ISBN 13: 9780801031038
• Rilegatura: Soft cover
• Condizione: Very Good
• Condizione della sovraccoperta: No Jacket

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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

Informazioni sugli autori

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.

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