The IVP Dictionary of the New Testament: A One-Volume Compendium of Contemporary Biblical Scholarship

The IVP Dictionary of the New Testament gives you what no ordinary Bible dictionary can give -- authoritative articles written by experts on the major topics that you really care about.Inside you'll find over 130 articles that offer rich discussions of every New Testament book key New Testament events important theological topics essential Jewish and Roman background Created with students primarily in mind, this one-volume dictionary offers in a more accessible form the most important articles from the four award-winning IVP New Testament dictionaries: Dictionary of Jesus and the gospels Dictionary of Paul and his letters Dictionary of the later New Testament & its developments Dictionary of New Testament background This dictionary cross-references these four unabridged IVP New Testament dictionaries and can be a resource that comes alongside an introduction to the New Testament, offering additional information and points of view. It can also serve as a stand-alone introduction to the New Testament.