Understanding the New Testament

Join a historian to look at the New Testament with a new eye as you gain powerful insights into this influential series of books of the Bible.

• By This Professor
• 01: The Paradox of the New Testament
• 02: The Jewish Origins of Christian Faith
• 03: 1 Thessalonians and Paul’s Ministry
• 04: The Salvation of Gentiles in Galatians
• 05: Romans on God, Faith, and Israel
• 06: Community Conflicts in 1–2 Corinthians
• 07: Worship and Leaders in Paul’s Congregations
• 08: Paul’s Theology on Slavery and Christ
• 09: Adapting Paul’s Teachings to New Situations
• 10: Jesus as the Suffering Son of Man in Mark
• 11: Jesus as the New Moses in Matthew
• 12: The Church in the Gospel of Matthew
• 13: Luke and Acts on God’s History of Salvation
• 14: Luke’s Inclusive Message
• 15: The Apostles and Church in Luke and Acts
• 16: Jesus as the Divine Word in John
• 17: Jesus and the Jews in the Gospel of John
• 18: The Community of John after the Gospel
• 19: In Search of the Historical Jesus
• 20: Interpreting Abraham in Hebrews and James
• 21: Churches in Crisis in 1–2 Peter and Jude
• 22: New Leaders in the Pastoral Epistles
• 23: Revelation: Envisioning God’s Reality
• 24: The Quest for Unity in the New Testament