Publisher's Synopsis
This Black and White guide is an essential companion for understanding each book of the New Testament. It provides information and analysis on each book, covering the author, outline and its historical background. From the life of Jesus in the Gospels to the life of Paul in Acts, you'll find the answers you are looking for here. Cultural and archaeological discoveries are provided throughout, helping to bring the Bible alive for any reader. It is beautifully illustrated with over 200, maps, timelines, charts, photographs, and illustrations, bringing the New Testament alive. A helpful glossary defines technical terms, and extensive footnotes with hundreds of commentaries and books listed in the For Future Study section, as well as an extensive bibliography, provide an invaluable resource to readers seeking further study. This is an engaging resource intended for laypeople who want to better understand the New Testament, whether in seminary courses, college classrooms, church groups or purely for personal study.