Description
In this fresh and readable addition to the Paideia series, well-respected New Testament scholar Frank Matera examines cultural context and theological meaning in Romans. Paideia commentaries explore how New Testament texts form Christian readers by
- attending to the ancient narrative and rhetorical strategies the text employs
- showing how the text shapes theological convictions and moral habits
- commenting on the final, canonical form of each New Testament book
- focusing on the cultural, literary, and theological settings of the text
- making judicious use of maps, photos, and sidebars in a reader-friendly format
Author: Frank J. Matera
Publisher: Baker Academic
Published: 11/01/2010
Pages: 400
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.20lbs
Size: 8.96h x 6.07w x 0.99d
ISBN13: 9780801031892
ISBN10: 0801031893
BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Biblical Commentary | New Testament | General
- Religion | Biblical Studies | New Testament | General
- Religion | Biblical Criticism & Interpretation | New Testament
- attending to the ancient narrative and rhetorical strategies the text employs
- showing how the text shapes theological convictions and moral habits
- commenting on the final, canonical form of each New Testament book
- focusing on the cultural, literary, and theological settings of the text
- making judicious use of maps, photos, and sidebars in a reader-friendly format
Author: Frank J. Matera
Publisher: Baker Academic
Published: 11/01/2010
Pages: 400
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.20lbs
Size: 8.96h x 6.07w x 0.99d
ISBN13: 9780801031892
ISBN10: 0801031893
BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Biblical Commentary | New Testament | General
- Religion | Biblical Studies | New Testament | General
- Religion | Biblical Criticism & Interpretation | New Testament
About the Author
Frank J. Matera (PhD, Union Theological Seminary) is emeritus professor of New Testament at The Catholic University of America in Washington, DC. His previous books include commentaries on Galatians and 2 Corinthians as well as New Testament Theology: Exploring Diversity and Unity.
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