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Summary:

First published in 2011, The Jewish Annotated New Testament was a groundbreaking work, bringing the New Testament's Jewish background to the attention of students, clergy, and general readers. In this new edition, eighty Jewish scholars bring together unparalleled scholarship to shed new light on the text. This thoroughly revised and greatly expanded second edition brings even more helpful information and new insights to the study of the New Testament.

Table of Contents:

• Cover; The Jewish Annotated New Testament
• Second Edition; Copyright; Editors and Contributors; Contents; The Editors Preface to the First Edition; Preface to the Second Edition; To the Reader; Alphabetical Listing of the Books of the New Testament; List of Abbreviations; GOSPELS AND ACTS; Definition; Authorship and Date; Literary Relationship among the Canonical Gospels; Genre; Acts; THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO MATTHEW; Title and Authorship; Date and Setting; Placement in THE New Testament; Structure and Major Themes; Matthew and Judaism; THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO MARK; Authorship and Date.
• Key ThemesTHE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO LUKE; Name, Authorship, and Sources; Style, Contents, and Structure; Interpretation and Reading Guide; THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO JOHN; Introduction; Date; History of Composition; Authorship and Provenance; Purpose and Audience; Jews and Judaism; John and anti-Judaism; Structure and Literary Features; THE ACTS OF THE APOSTLES; Title of Book and Meaning; Authorship; Date; Literary History; Structure and Contents; Interpretation; Guide to Reading; EPISTLES AND REVELATION; Epistles; Paul's Epistles; The Catholic Epistles; Revelation.
• THE LETTER OF PAUL TO THE ROMANSTitle, Meaning, and Authorship; Literary History; Interpretation; THE FIRST LETTER OF PAUL TO THE CORINTHIANS; Date of Composition; THE SECOND LETTER OF PAUL TO THE CORINTHIANS; Name, Authorship; Literary History and Interpretation; Reading Guide; THE LETTER OF PAUL TO THE GALATIANS; Name, Date, and Authorship; Structure; Interpretation; THE LETTER OF PAUL TO THE EPHESIANS; Introduction; THE LETTER OF PAUL TO THE PHILIPPIANS; Name and Major Contents; Canonical Status and Location; Authorship, Date of Composition, Historical Context, and Literary History.
• InterpretationMatters bearing on a Jewish reading, on Judaism, on Jewish-Christian relations; THE LETTER OF PAUL TO THE COLOSSIANS; Between a Historical and a Theological Reading; THE FIRST LETTER OF PAUL TO THE THESSALONIANS; Interpretation; THE SECOND LETTER OF PAUL TO THE THESSALONIANS; THE FIRST LETTER OF PAULTO TIMOTHY; Introduction; Interpretation; THE SECOND LETTER OF PAUL TO TIMOTHY; THE LETTER OF PAUL TO TITUS; Name, authorship, and Background; Structure and Interpretation; Guide to Reading; THE LETTER OF PAUL TO PHILEMON; Name and Authorship; Structure and Contents; Interpretation.
• THE LETTER TO THE HEBREWSAuthorship and Literary History; Structure and Contents; Guide to Reading; THE LETTER OF JAMES; Content and Structure; Guide to Reading; THE FIRST LETTER OF PETER; THE SECOND LETTER OF PETER; Contents; THE FIRST LETTER OF JOHN; Authorship and Date; Canonical Status; Historical Context and Literary History; Interpretation; THE SECOND LETTER OF JOHN; Title, Authorship, and Date; Contents; THE THIRD LETTER OF JOHN; THE LETTER OF JUDE; Author and Date; Context; Cultural Influences; THE REVELATION TO JOHN; Introduction; Structure; Interpretation; Reading Guide.

Author/Creator:

Levine, Amy-Jill

Contributors:

Brettler, Marc Zvi

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

The Jewish Annotated New Testament [by Levine, A.J.]

Other Related Resources:

Print version: Jewish Annotated New Testament [by Levine, A.J.] (Oxford : Oxford University Press, ©2017)

General Notes:

Description based on: Print version record.
Reading Revelation as a Jewish Text.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (855 pages)

Digital Characteristics:

text file

Call Numbers:

BS2091.5.A1 L485 2017eb

ISBNs:

9780190461867
0190461861

OCLC Numbers:

999643563