Reading the Gospels Today

by Stanley E. Porter

Book Overview

As ancient documents, the New Testament Gospels can seem distant from contemporary life or irrelevant to modern society. Further complicating the task of reading the Gospels is the way they seem to introduce differing, if not competing, pictures of Jesus. Reading the Gospels Today is meant to help Bible readers understand -- and move beyond -- the difficulties involved in interpreting Scripture in our current context.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802805175
• ISBN13: 9780802805171
• Release Date: March 2004
• Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
• Length: 211 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.0"