Paul and Jesus The True Story by DavidWenham Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2002 by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co. ISBN-13: 978-0-8028-3983-1, ISBN: 0-8028-3983-5
"It has been fashionable in New Testament scholarship to view the apostle Paul as a religious "freelancer" who corrupted Jesus' teachings. David Wenham has written convincingly against this view, and in this new book he introduces readers to the "true" Paul. Rooted in a thorough knowledge of the New Testament, this book fulfills two important purposes. First, it provides a superb introduction to Paul himself. Wenham describes Paul's e ..."
Paul(Updated) Follower of Jesus or Founder of Christianity? by DavidWenham, Paul Wenham Paperback, 468 Pages, Published 1995 by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company ISBN-13: 978-0-8028-0124-1, ISBN: 0-8028-0124-2
"This book provides a broad, popular look at the relationship between Paul and Jesus. Considering the recurrent question of how much Paul knew and was dependent on the teachings of Jesus, Wenham studies the Gospels and Paul's letters, systematically compares the teachings of Jesus and Paul, and reveals the intriguing connections and differences between the two. His conclusions make this volume a ground-breaking work with exciting implica ..."
Did St Paul Get Jesus Right?(Updated) The Gospel According to Paul by Dr DavidWenham Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2011 by Lion Hudson ISBN-13: 978-0-7459-6248-1, ISBN: 0-7459-6248-3
"The debunking of the popular myth of St. Paul as the founder of Christianity produced by a respected New Testament authority Challenging the argument put forth by many skeptics of the Catholic Church that Jesus was a great moral teacher whose message was corrupted by St. Paul, this book helps to untangle what scholars know about Jesus and Paul from the overactive imaginations of nonbelievers. Over recent years some critics of Christiani ..."
The Parables of Jesus (The Jesus Library) by DavidWenham Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1989 by Ivp Academic ISBN-13: 978-0-8308-1286-8, ISBN: 0-8308-1286-5
"Good news for the needy. Bad news for the power brokers. Jesus came into the world announcing a new order where Satan is overthrown and broken relationships are restored. Jesus' most vivid portraits of this new kingdom are found in the parables. David Wenham explores the splendor and subtleties of Jesus' world-changing message, offering a nontechnical but comprehensive look at dozens of Jesus' stories. Bringing them to life by ex ..."
From Good News to Gospels(1st Edition) What Did the First Christians Say about Jesus? by DavidWenham, Donald A. Hagner Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2018 by Eerdmans ISBN-13: 978-0-8028-7368-2, ISBN: 0-8028-7368-5
"What did the first Christians say about Jesus?The good news about Jesus spread like wildfire through the Roman Empire in the decades between his death and the writing of the first gospels—but how? What exactly did the first Christians say about Jesus?In From Good News to Gospels David Wenham delves into the Gospels, Acts, and the writings of Paul to uncover evidence of a strong and substantial oral tradition in the early church. With im ..."
"The New Testament writers proclaimed their message passionately and persuasively. This volume explores how we can preach faithfully from those texts. The chapters cover the main texts and genres of the New Testament, and offer particular insights into the infancy narratives, parables, miracles, the Sermon on the Mount, ethics, future hope and judgment, archaeology and history, hermeneutics and the "New Homiletic." Building on sound pri ..."
Gospel Perspectives, Volume 4(Reprint) The Rediscovery of Jesus' Eschatological Discourse by DavidWenham Paperback, 418 Pages, Published 2003 by Wipf & Stock Pub ISBN-13: 978-1-59244-286-7, ISBN: 1-59244-286-2
"Lars Hartman in his Prophecy Interpreted: The Formation of Some Jewish
Apocalyptic Texts and of the Eschatological Discourse, Mark ly par. /2/ argues
that the synoptic eschatological discourse is an elaboration of a midrash on the
book of Daniel, and he ... Cf. also the reviews of Hartman's book by J. Lambrecht,
Biblica 49 (1968) 254–70 and M. D. Hooker, JTS 19 (1968) 263–65. The
monographs of Jan Lambrecht, Die Redaktion der Marku ..."
1(2nd Edition) Exploring the New Testament: A Guide to the Gospels & Acts (Exploring the Bible) by Professor Steve Walton, DavidWenham Paperback, 341 Pages, Published 2016 by Ivp Academic ISBN-13: 978-0-8308-5307-6, ISBN: 0-8308-5307-3
"Especially suited for introductory courses that focus on Jesus and the Gospels or the Gospels and Acts, Exploring the New Testament, Volume One introduces students to Jewish and Greco-Roman background literary genres and forms debated issues such as authorship, date and setting content and major themes of each book conventional as well as new approaches to the study of the Gospels and Acts the latest scholarship in the quest for the h ..."
Gospel Perspectives, Volume 2 Studies of History and Tradition in the Four Gospels by R. T. France, DavidWenham Paperback, 376 Pages, Published 2003 by Wipf & Stock Pub ISBN-13: 978-1-59244-288-1, ISBN: 1-59244-288-9
"In this book the author also lists and critically evaluates earlier approaches of this
kind, e.g., that of E. F. F. Bishop, Jesus of Palestine: the Local Background ... /19/
In particular we have the newly revised edition of the magisterial work by M.
Hengel, Die Zeloten: Untersuchung zur jūdischen Freiheitsbewegung in der Zeit
von Herodes I bis 70 n. Chr. (2nd ed.: Leiden: Brill, l976). Among others, there
are the discussions of Y ..."
Exploring the New Testament A Guide to the Gospels and Acts (Exploring the Bible Series) by DavidWenham, Steve Walton Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2021 by Ivp Academic, Il ISBN-13: 978-0-8308-2526-4, ISBN: 0-8308-2526-6
"Filled with classroom-friendly features, this first volume, now it its third edition, provides an accessible introduction for anyone studying Jesus, the Gospels, and Acts."
"This volume contributes to the study of the identity of Jesus, focusing on how he was originally perceived both by his contemporaries and in the earliest Christian writings. The essays include studies of methodology, archaeology, background, individual gospel perspectives, gospel relationships,intertextuality in the gospels, the earliest reception of the Jesus tradition in the post-Easter writings of the New Testament, and the missiolog ..."
"This clearly written introduction to the Gospels and Acts offers a student-friendly approach that is rooted in up-to-date scholarship and actual classroom experience. Particularly aimed at students of theology, Exploring the New Testament: A Guide to the Gospels & Acts introduces Jewish and Roman background literary genres and forms conventional as well as new approaches to the study of the Gospels and Acts debated issues such as author ..."
"Especially suited for introductory courses that focus on Jesus and the Gospels or the Gospels and Acts, Exploring the New Testament, Volume One introduces students to Jewish and Greco-Roman background literary genres and forms debated issues such as authorship, date and setting content and major themes of each book conventional as well as new approaches to the study of the Gospels and Acts the latest scholarship in the quest for the hi ..."
"This clearly written introduction to the Gospels and Acts offers a student-friendly approach that is rooted in up-to-date scholarship and actual classroom experience. Particularly aimed at students of theology, Exploring the New Testament: A Guide to the Gospels & Acts introduces Jewish and Roman background literary genres and forms conventional as well as new approaches to the study of the Gospels and Acts debated issues such as ..."
"This is the first title in a major series of text books for students. Subjects covered include The Historical Context of the New Testament, The Religious Scene in First Century Palestine, What are the Gospels? Using the Gospels Today, The Historicity of the Gospels, Methods of Interpretation. Parables, Miracles, Apocalyptic, The Quest for the Historical Jesus, Understanding the Gospels Today, The Teaching and Aims of Jesus, The Life of ..."
Gospel Perspectives, Volume 5 The Jesus Tradition Outside the Gospel by DavidWenham Paperback, 420 Pages, Published 2004 by Wipf & Stock Pub ISBN-13: 978-1-59244-632-2, ISBN: 1-59244-632-9
"In their search for the historical Jesus, scholars have rightly focused their attention on the evidence of the four canonical gospels, but they have often given insufficient attention to the importance of other early Christian writings. This volume by an international team of authors, writing under the auspices of the Tyndale House Gospels Research Project, seeks to shed light on the gospels from outside the gospels. It includes essays ..."
"Srboljub. Živanović',. Ancient. Diseases. (New. York: Pica. Press,. l982); P. B.
Adamson, "Human Diseases and Deaths in the Ancient Near East", WO 13 (1982
) 5-l4. James Mellaart, The Neolithic of the Near East (NY: Charles Scribner's
Sons, lo'75) 98-l90, reports that the very early site of Catal Hüyük in Anatolia, the
largest Neolithic site in the Near East, yielded skeletons with evidence of
anaemia, possibly caused by malaria. Th ..."
Paul and Jesus The True Story by DavidWenham Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2002 by S.P.C.K. Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-281-05480-0, ISBN: 0-281-05480-0
"David Wenham has written convincingly against thisview, and in this new book he introduces readers to the "true" Paul. Rooted in a thorough knowledge of the New Testament, thisbook fulfills two important purposes."
"This volume contributes to the study of the identity of Jesus, focusing on how he was originally perceived both by his contemporaries and in the earliest Christian writings. The essays include studies of methodology, archaeology, background, individual gospel perspectives, gospel relationships,intertextuality in the gospels, the earliest reception of the Jesus tradition in the post-Easter writings of the New Testament, and the missiolog ..."