Romans (Paideia: Commentaries on the New Testament)
Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Bible & Bible Studies, New Testament, Commentaries, Criticism & Interpretation
| Author: | Frank J. Matera, Mikeal Parsons, Charles Talbert | ISBN: | 9781441213839 |
| Publisher: | Baker Publishing Group | Publication: | November 1, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Baker Academic | Language: | English |
| Author: | Frank J. Matera, Mikeal Parsons, Charles Talbert |
| ISBN: | 9781441213839 |
| Publisher: | Baker Publishing Group |
| Publication: | November 1, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Baker Academic |
| Language: | English |
In this fresh and readable addition to the Paideia series, well-respected New Testament scholar Frank Matera examines cultural context and theological meaning in Romans. Paideia commentaries explore how New Testament texts form Christian readers by
• attending to the ancient narrative and rhetorical strategies the text employs
• showing how the text shapes theological convictions and moral habits
• commenting on the final, canonical form of each New Testament book
• focusing on the cultural, literary, and theological settings of the text
• making judicious use of maps, photos, and sidebars in a reader-friendly format
In this fresh and readable addition to the Paideia series, well-respected New Testament scholar Frank Matera examines cultural context and theological meaning in Romans. Paideia commentaries explore how New Testament texts form Christian readers by
• attending to the ancient narrative and rhetorical strategies the text employs
• showing how the text shapes theological convictions and moral habits
• commenting on the final, canonical form of each New Testament book
• focusing on the cultural, literary, and theological settings of the text
• making judicious use of maps, photos, and sidebars in a reader-friendly format
