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The Voices of the New Testament: A Conversational Approach To The Message Of Good News
Rev Dr Derek Tidball
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Description for The Voices of the New Testament: A Conversational Approach To The Message Of Good News
Paperback. Derek Tidball presents a round-table conversation between the New Testament authors that both reveals how much they have in common and permits them to make their distinctive or even unique contributions. An imaginary 'chair' presides over the discussion, and an 'observer' enables further commentary on selected topics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
While it is all concerned with the story and significance of Jesus Christ, the New Testament is a collection of twenty-seven books, by at least nine different authors, and addressed to individuals or groups in several different locations over a number of years. The books adopt very different styles, and they often appear, at least on the surface, to be talking about different issues. They are written in the heat of the missionary activity of the early church, in its living, ever-changing context. This diversity adds richness to our understanding of the Christian faith and its fundamental beliefs – ... Read more
While it is all concerned with the story and significance of Jesus Christ, the New Testament is a collection of twenty-seven books, by at least nine different authors, and addressed to individuals or groups in several different locations over a number of years. The books adopt very different styles, and they often appear, at least on the surface, to be talking about different issues. They are written in the heat of the missionary activity of the early church, in its living, ever-changing context. This diversity adds richness to our understanding of the Christian faith and its fundamental beliefs – ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Inter-Varsity Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Nottingham, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781783594139
SKU
V9781783594139
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Ref
99-50
About Rev Dr Derek Tidball
Derek Tidball is Visiting Scholar at Spurgeon’s College, London. Previously he served as Principal of London School of Theology, and as pastor of two Baptist churches. His numerous books include Skilful Shepherds, Ministry by the Book, Signposts and The Message of Leviticus, The Message of Holiness, The Message of the Cross and (with Dianne Tidball) The Message of Women in ... Read more
Reviews for The Voices of the New Testament: A Conversational Approach To The Message Of Good News
This is brilliant! Derek Tidball begins with capsule summaries of other kinds of New Testament theologies and instances of each; these are gold dust for students. But that’s just the starter — where the book goes next is truly extraordinary. Many authors have written about how the New Testament speaks with different voices, but Derek gives them voice, bringing to ... Read more