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Record Nr.

UNINA9910459159603321

Autore

Keefer Kyle

Titolo

The New Testament as literature [[electronic resource] ] : a very short introduction / / Kyle Keefer

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford, England ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2008]

©2008

ISBN

9780199724208

9780195300208

1-281-97555-9

0-19-972420-2

0-19-530019-X

9786611975555

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (121 pages) ; : illustrations

Collana

Very short introductions ; ; 168

Disciplina

225.6/1

Soggetti

Bible as literature

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 115-117) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- The New Testament and the literary canon -- The Gospels -- Paul and his letters -- Revelation -- The New Testament, bound.

Sommario/riassunto

Looking at the New Testament through the lens of literary study Kyle Keefer offers an engrossing exploration of this revered religious text as a work of literature, but also keeps in focus its theological ramifications.