Stefan Alkier is Professor of New Testament and the history of the early church at Fachbereich Evangelische Theologie, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universitat, Frankfurt am Main, Germany. He is the author of numerous volumes, including Reading the Bible Intertextually (2009), Revelation and the Politics of Apocalyptic Interpretation (2012), Miracles Revisited: New Testament Miracle Stories and Their Concepts of Reality (2013), The Reality of the Resurrection: The New Testament Witness (2013). David M. Moffitt is Reader in New Testament studies at the University of St. Andrews. He is the author of Atonement and the Logic of Resurrection in the Epistle to the Hebrews (2011), which was the recipient of a Manfred Lautenschlager Award for Theological Promise in 2013. He is coeditor of Son, Sacrifice, and Great Shepherd: Studies on the Epistle to the Hebrews (2020) and A Scribe Trained for the Kingdom of Heaven: Essays on Christology and Ethics in Honor of Richard B. Hays (2021). He has also published numerous scholarly articles and essays.
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1. Introduction to the Book 2. The Bible: Useful Information on a Bestseller 3. The Bible Today 4. Methods of New Testament Interpretation 5. Rulers, Empires, Religions: Historical Contexts of the New Testament Writings 6. Thinking about a Theology of the New Testament Glossary