The New Testament and Ethics

The New Testament and EthicsThis convenient text utilizes material from the well received Dictionary of Scripture and Ethics to introduce students to the use of the New Testament for moral formation. This handy and affordable book by book survey of the New Testament contains key articles written by leading scholars and targeted to the needs of the classroom. It will serve as an excellent supplementary text in New Testament courses. The stellar list of contributors includes

Campbell reflects on the reception history of Paul's letters

and the social and cultural setting of the work

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Essential to a proper understanding of the Old Testament is a knowledge of the political

which has received wide acclaim

"Show[s] how deep reading habits help us manage distraction and bring about individual and communal flourishing

But leading practical theologian Andrew Root shows that the church's crisis is not in the loss of resources

Readers will gain a deeper understanding of the nuances of authority and power and how we relate to one another as siblings in Christ

Wayman that explores the reception and ongoing significance of the text

all in Hebrew

The temple in Jerusalem was both the center of ancient Israel's religious life and also an economic center for the nation

and Martin Luther