Timothy A Brookins Orden de los libros

The book explores the influence of Stoicism on the church conflict addressed by Paul in 1 Corinthians 1-4. Timothy A. Brookins delves into the philosophical underpinnings of the issues faced by the Corinthian church, highlighting how Stoic thought shaped their disputes and divisions. Through this analysis, the author sheds light on the broader implications for understanding early Christian communities and their engagement with contemporary philosophical ideas.

A practical commentary on First and Second Thessalonians that is conversant with contemporary scholarship, draws on ancient backgrounds, and attends to the theological nature of the texts.

This beautifully designed, full-color textbook introduces the Greco-Roman background of the New Testament by immersing students in the life and culture of the thriving first-century towns of Pompeii and Herculaneum, which act as showpieces of the world into which the early Christian movement was spreading.

A practical commentary on Philippians and Philemon that is conversant with contemporary scholarship, draws on ancient backgrounds, and attends to the theological nature of the texts.

By filling the gap between popular and technical commentaries, these handbooks become indispensable tools for anyone committed to a deep reading of the biblical text.--James D. Romano Interpretation: A Journal of Bible and Theology

By filling the gap between popular and technical commentaries, these handbooks become indispensable tools for anyone committed to a deep reading of the biblical text.--John Byron, Professor of New Testament, Ashland Theological Seminary Interpretation: A Journal of Bible and Theology

A Fascinating Glimpse into the World of the New Testament Transported two thousand years into the past, readers are introduced to Antipas, a Roman civic leader who has encountered the writings of the biblical author Luke. Luke's history sparks Antipas's interest, and they begin corresponding. While the account is fictional, the author is a highly respected New Testament scholar who weaves reliable historical information into a fascinating story, offering a fresh, engaging, and creative way to learn about the New Testament world. The first edition has been widely used in the classroom (over 30,000 copies sold). This updated edition, now with improved readability and narrative flow, will bring the social and political world of Jesus and his first followers to life for many more students of the Bible.