In Stone and Story
Author | : Bruce W. Longenecker |
Publisher | : Baker Academic |
Total Pages | : 503 |
Release | : 2020-02-18 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781493422340 |
ISBN-13 | : 1493422340 |
Rating | : 4/5 (40 Downloads) |
Download or read book In Stone and Story written by Bruce W. Longenecker and published by Baker Academic. This book was released on 2020-02-18 with total page 503 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This beautifully designed, full-color textbook introduces the Roman background of the New Testament by immersing students in the life and culture of the thriving first-century towns of Pompeii and Herculaneum, which act as showpieces of the world into which the early Christian movement was spreading. Bruce Longenecker, a leading scholar of the ancient world of the New Testament, discusses first-century artifacts in relation to the life stories of people from the Roman world. The book includes discussion questions, maps, and 175 color photographs. Additional resources are available through Textbook eSources.