A Handbook of New Testament Exegesis

by Craig L. Blomberg, Jennifer Foutz Markley

Overview

This handbook provides a one-stop-shopping guide to the New Testament exegetical method. Brief and approachable, it offers both a broad overview of the exegetical process and a step-by-step approach to studying the New Testament in depth, helping students and pastors understand the text and appropriate it responsibly. The book is chock-full of illustrations of New Testament texts where the method under discussion truly makes a difference.

"A wonderfully clear and accessible handbook for New Testament exegesis. Exegetically rigorous, theologically informed, and practically useful."—Thomas R. Schreiner, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780801031779
Publisher:	Baker Publishing Group
Publication date:	11/01/2010
Pages:	318
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.90(d)

About the Author

Craig L. Blomberg (PhD, University of Aberdeen) is distinguished professor of New Testament at Denver Seminary. He is the author or editor of thirteen books, including Introduction to Biblical Interpretation, Jesus and the Gospels, and Making Sense of the New Testament. Jennifer Foutz Markley (MDiv, Denver Seminary) currently serves the seminary as an admissions counselor. Both authors live in Littleton, Colorado.

Table of Contents

Introduction
1. Textual Criticism
2. Translation and Translations
3. Historical-Cultural Context
4. Literary Context
5. Word Studies
6. Grammar
7. Interpretive Problems
8. Outlining
9. Theology
10. Application
Summary