Test Bank The New Testament 7th Edition by Bart D. Ehrman
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Test Bank The New Testament 7th Edition by Bart D. Ehrman
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Test Bank The New Testament 7th Edition by Bart D. Ehrman
Featuring vibrant full color throughout, the seventh edition of Bart D. Ehrmans highly successful introduction approaches the New Testament from a consistently historical and comparative perspective, emphasizing the rich diversity of the earliest Christian literature.
ISBN-10 : 0190909005
ISBN-13 : 978-0190909000
Professor Bart D. Ehrman (Author)
Table Of Contents
Cover
Title page
Copyright
BRIEF CONTENTS
CONTENTS
BOXES
MAPS, TIMELINES, AND DIAGRAMS
PREFACE
NOTES ON SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING
RESOURCES FOR INSTRUCTORS AND STUDENTS
CREDITS
MASTER TIMELINE
Introduction
CHAPTER 1: What Is the New Testament
THE DIVERSITY OF EARLY CHRISTIANITY
THE NEW TESTAMENT CANON OF SCRIPTURE
IMPLICATIONS FOR OUR STUDY
TAKE A STAND
EXCURSUS 1: Some Additional Reflections: The Historian and the Believer
CHAPTER 2: Do We Have the Original New Testament?
PUBLISHING BOOKS: NOW AND THEN
HOW CAN WE KNOW IF WE HAVE AN ANCIENT AUTHOR’S ACTUAL WORDS?
WHAT MANUSCRIPTS OF THE NEW TESTAMENT DO WE HAVE? THE GOOD NEWS AND BAD NEWS
A CONCRETE EXAMPLE
ACCIDENTAL MISTAKES
INTENTIONAL ERRORS
CRITERIA FOR ESTABLISHING THE TEXT
TAKE A STAND
ANCIENT MANUSCRIPTS OF THE NEW TESTAMENT
CHAPTER 3: The Greco-Roman World of Early Christian Traditions
THE PROBLEM OF BEGINNINGS
ONE REMARKABLE LIFE
THE ENVIRONMENT OF THE NEW TESTAMENT: RELIGIONS IN THE GRECO-ROMAN WORLD
TAKE A STAND
CHAPTER 4: The Jewish World of Jesus and His Followers
JUDAISM AS A GRECO-ROMAN RELIGION
POLITICAL CRISES IN PALESTINE AND THEIR RAMIFICATIONS
THE FORMATION OF JEWISH GROUPS
TAKE A STAND
CHAPTER 5: From Oral Traditions to Written Gospels
ORAL TRADITIONS BEHIND THE GOSPELS
THE EARLIEST CHRISTIAN GOSPELS
THE QUESTION OF GENRE
BIOGRAPHY AS A GRECO-ROMAN GENRE
THE GOSPELS AS ANCIENT BIOGRAPHIES
TAKE A STAND
EXCURSUS 2: Some Additional Reflections: The Authors of the Gospels
CHAPTER 6: Jesus, the Suffering Son of God
THE BEGINNING OF THE GOSPEL: JESUS THE MESSIAH, THE SON OF GOD WHO FULFILLS SCRIPTURE
JESUS THE AUTHORITATIVE SON OF GOD
JESUS THE OPPOSED SON OF GOD
JESUS THE MISUNDERSTOOD SON OF GOD
JESUS THE ACKNOWLEDGED SON OF GOD
JESUS THE SUFFERING SON OF GOD
JESUS THE CRUCIFIED SON OF GOD
JESUS THE VINDICATED SON OF GOD
CONCLUSION: MARK AND HIS READERS
TAKE A STAND
CHAPTER 7: The Synoptic Problem and Its Significance for Interpretation
METHODS FOR STUDYING THE GOSPELS
THE SYNOPTIC PROBLEM
THE METHODOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE FOUR-SOURCE HYPOTHESIS
TAKE A STAND
CHAPTER 8: Jesus, the Jewish Messiah
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEGINNINGS: JESUS THE JEWISH MESSIAH IN FULFILLMENT OF THE JEWISH SCRIPTURES
JESUS AND HIS FORERUNNER FROM MATTHEW’S PERSPECTIVE
THE PORTRAYAL OF JESUS IN MATTHEW: THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT AS A SPRINGBOARD
JESUS AND THE JEWISH CULTIC PRACTICES PRESCRIBED BY THE LAW
JESUS REJECTED BY THE JEWISH LEADERS
MATTHEW AND HIS READERS
TAKE A STAND
CHAPTER 9: Jesus, the Savior of the World
THE COMPARATIVE METHOD AND THE GOSPEL OF LUKE
A COMPARATIVE OVERVIEW OF THE GOSPEL
THE PREFACE TO LUKE’S GOSPEL
LUKE’S BIRTH NARRATIVE IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE
FROM JEW TO GENTILE: LUKE’S PORTRAYAL OF JESUS THE REJECTED PROPHET
LUKE’S DISTINCTIVE EMPHASES THROUGHOUT HIS GOSPEL
CONCLUSION: LUKE IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE
TAKE A STAND
CHAPTER 10: Jesus, the Man Sent from Heaven
THE GOSPEL OF JOHN FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF GENRE CRITICISM
THE GOSPEL OF JOHN FROM A COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE
THE GOSPEL OF JOHN FROM A REDACTIONAL PERSPECTIVE
THE SOCIO-HISTORICAL METHOD
THE GOSPEL OF JOHN FROM A SOCIO-HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE
THE AUTHOR OF THE FOURTH GOSPEL
TAKE A STAND
EXCURSUS 3: Methods of Ideological Criticism
CHAPTER 11: From John’s Jesus to the Gnostic Christ
THE QUESTIONS OF GENRE AND AUTHOR
THE NEW TESTAMENT EPISTOLARY LITERATURE AND THE CONTEXTUAL METHOD
THE JOHANNINE EPISTLES FROM A CONTEXTUAL PERSPECTIVE
REFLECTIONS ON THE CONTEXTUAL METHOD
BEYOND THE JOHANNINE COMMUNITY: THE RISE OF CHRISTIAN GNOSTICISM
MAJOR VIEWS OF VARIOUS GNOSTIC GROUPS
GNOSTICS AND THE JOHANNINE COMMUNITY
TAKE A STAND
CHAPTER 12: Jesus from Different Perspectives
NARRATIVE GOSPELS
MARCION’S GOSPEL
SAYINGS GOSPELS
INFANCY GOSPELS
PASSION GOSPELS
CONCLUSION: THE OTHER GOSPELS
TAKE A STAND
CHAPTER 13: The Historical Jesus
PROBLEMS WITH SOURCES
NON-CHRISTIAN SOURCES
CHRISTIAN SOURCES
USING OUR SOURCES: SOME OF THE BASIC RULES OF THUMB
SPECIFIC CRITERIA AND THEIR RATIONALE
CONCLUSION: RECONSTRUCTING THE LIFE OF JESUS
TAKE A STAND
EXCURSUS 4: THE HISTORIAN AND THE PROBLEM OF MIRACLES
CHAPTER 14: Jesus in Context
POPULAR MODES OF RESISTANCE TO OPPRESSION
AN IDEOLOGY OF RESISTANCE
JESUS IN HIS APOCALYPTIC CONTEXT
TAKE A STAND
THE MATERIAL WORLD OF JESUS AND THE GOSPELS
CHAPTER 15: Jesus, the Apocalyptic Prophet
THE APOCALYPTIC DEEDS OF JESUS
THE APOCALYPTIC TEACHINGS OF JESUS
THE APOCALYPTIC DEATH OF JESUS
TAKE A STAND
CHAPTER 16: From Jesus to the Gospels
THE BEGINNING OF CHRISTIANITY
JESUS’ RESURRECTION FROM AN APOCALYPTIC PERSPECTIVE
JESUS’ DEATH, ACCORDING TO THE SCRIPTURES
THE EMERGENCE OF DIFFERENT UNDERSTANDINGS OF JESUS
TAKE A STAND
CHAPTER 17: Luke’s Second Volume
THE GENRE OF ACTS AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE
THE THEMATIC APPROACH TO ACTS
FROM GOSPEL TO ACTS: THE OPENING TRANSITION
THEMES IN THE SPEECHES IN ACTS
CONCLUSION: THE AUTHOR AND HIS THEMES IN CONTEXT
TAKE A STAND
EXCURSUS 5: THE AUTHOR OF LUKE-ACTS AND HIS AUDIENCE
CHAPTER 18: Paul the Apostle
THE STUDY OF PAUL: METHODOLOGICAL DIFFICULTIES
THE LIFE OF PAUL
TAKE A STAND
CHAPTER 19: Paul and His Apostolic Mission
THE FOUNDING OF THE CHURCH IN THESSALONICA
THE BEGINNINGS OF THE THESSALONIAN CHURCH: A SOCIO-HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE
THE CHURCH AT THESSALONICA AFTER PAUL’S DEPARTURE
CONCLUSION: PAUL THE APOSTLE
TAKE A STAND
CHAPTER 20: Paul and the Crises of His Churches
1 CORINTHIANS
2 CORINTHIANS
GALATIANS
PHILIPPIANS
PHILEMON
TAKE A STAND
CHAPTER 21: The Gospel According to Paul
THE OCCASION AND PURPOSE OF THE LETTER
THE THEME OF THE EPISTLE
PAULINE MODELS FOR SALVATION
THE FLOW OF PAUL’S ARGUMENT
CONCLUSION: PAUL AND THE ROMANS
TAKE A STAND
THE CITIES AND ROADS OF PAUL
CHAPTER 22: Does the Tradition Miscarry?
PAUL IN RELATION TO WHAT CAME BEFORE
PAUL IN RELATION TO WHAT CAME AFTER
CONCLUSION: PAULINE CHRISTIANITIES
TAKE A STAND
CHAPTER 23: In the Wake of the Apostle
PSEUDONYMITY IN THE ANCIENT WORLD
THE DEUTERO-PAULINE EPISTLES
THE PASTORAL EPISTLES
THE HISTORICAL SITUATION AND AUTHORSHIP OF THE PASTORAL EPISTLES
CONCLUSION: THE POST-PAULINE PASTORAL EPISTLES
TAKE A STAND
CHAPTER 24: From Paul’s Female Colleagues to the Pastor’s Intimidated Women
WOMEN IN PAUL’S CHURCHES
WOMEN ASSOCIATED WITH JESUS
PAUL’S UNDERSTANDING OF WOMEN IN THE CHURCH
WOMEN IN THE AFTERMATH OF PAUL
ANCIENT IDEOLOGIES OF GENDER
GENDER IDEOLOGY AND THE PAULINE CHURCHES
TAKE A STAND
CHAPTER 25: Christians and Jews
EARLY CHRISTIAN SELF-DEFINITION
CONTINUITY AND SUPERIORITY: THE EPISTLE TO THE HEBREWS
DISCONTINUITY AND SUPREMACY: THE EPISTLE OF BARNABAS
CONCLUSION: THE RISE OF CHRISTIAN ANTI-JUDAISM
TAKE A STAND
EXCURSUS 6: THE DIGITAL BIBLE
CHAPTER 26: Christians and Pagans
THE PERSECUTION OF THE EARLY CHRISTIANS
CHRISTIANS IN A HOSTILE WORLD: THE LETTER OF 1 PETER
CHRISTIANS SENTENCED TO DEATH: THE LETTERS OF IGNATIUS
CHRISTIANS BEFORE THE TRIBUNAL: THE MARTYRDOM OF POLYCARP
CHRISTIANS ON THE DEFENSIVE: THE LATER APOLOGETIC LITERATURE
TAKE A STAND
CHAPTER 27: Christians and Christians
THE EPISTLE OF JAMES
THE DIDACHE
POLYCARP’S LETTER TO THE PHILIPPIANS
1 CLEMENT
2 PETER
CONCLUSION: CONFLICTS WITHIN THE EARLY CHRISTIAN COMMUNITIES
TAKE A STAND
CHAPTER 28: Christians and the Cosmos
INTRODUCTION: THE END OF THE WORLD AND THE REVELATION OF JOHN
THE CONTENT AND STRUCTURE OF THE BOOK OF REVELATION
THE BOOK OF REVELATION FROM A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE
APOCALYPTIC WORLDVIEWS AND THE APOCALYPSE GENRE
THE REVELATION OF JOHN IN HISTORICAL CONTEXT
THE SHEPHERD OF HERMAS
THE APOCALYPSE OF PETER
TAKE A STAND
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
INDEX