The Writings of the New Testament

Download or read book The Writings of the New Testament written by Luke Timothy Johnson and published by Fortress Press. This book was released on 2010-03-01 with total page 593 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Luke Timothy Johnson offers a compelling interpretation of the New Testament as a witness to the rise of early faith in Jesus. Critically judicious and theologically attuned to the role of the New Testament in the life of the church, Johnson deftly guides his reader through a wealth of historical and literary description and invites critical reflection on the meaning of these ancient writings for today. The third edition is carefully updated and includes new student-friendly format and features, including a new design and study and reflection questions.