Beginning New Testament Study

Beginning New Testament Study by Bruce Chilton, published by Spck Publishing on May 22, 1986, is a comprehensive exploration of the New Testament. This 208-page volume provides insights into the formation of the New Testament and the various methods available for understanding its texts. It addresses the cultural context of the original writers, offering readers a foundation for interpreting the scripture in relation to contemporary issues.

In this book, readers will find guidance on key interpretative challenges that arise when connecting ancient writings to modern perspectives. The work emphasizes the importance of understanding the cultural world in which the New Testament was created, which is essential for meaningful interpretation. With a focus on Bible criticism and interpretation, this edition serves as a resource for those looking to deepen their understanding of the New Testament and its relevance today.