The New Testament: A Student's IntroductionStephen Harris's best-selling text is designed for students undertaking their first systematic study of the New Testament. The purpose of the text is twofold: to introduce readers to the content and major themes of each book of the New Testament and to familiarize them with the goals and methods of the most recent New Testament scholarship. |
Contents
Chapter | 7 |
Chapter | 15 |
How the New Testament Was Handed Down to Us | 16 |
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