"Introduces Greek students to the field of linguistics and shows how its findings can increase their understanding of the New Testament."
The New Testament(2nd Edition) Its Background and Message by Thomas D. Lea, DavidAlanBlack Paperback, 672 Pages, Published 2003 by B&H Academic Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-0-8054-2632-8, ISBN: 0-8054-2632-9
"In the comprehensive "The New Testament: Its Background and Message," the late Thomas Lea presented a clear and concise introduction to the New Testament giving readers the key that unlocks the door to understanding these important texts. This influential work presents the background of the New Testament with broad strokes and with a focus on specific books including the Gospels, Acts, and Paul and his letters. Originally written in an ..."
"New Testament textual criticism is an important but often overlooked field of study. Results drawn from textual studies bear important consequences for interpreting the New Testament and cannot be ignored by serious students of Scripture. This book introduces current issues in New Testament textual criticism and surveys the various methods used to determine the original text among variant readings.These essays from Eldon Jay Epp, Micha ..."
"The problematic literary relationship among the Synoptic Gospels has given rise to numerous theories of authorship and priority. The primary objective of Rethinking the Synoptic Problem is to familiarize students with the main positions held by New Testament scholars in this much-debated area of research. The contributors to this volume, all leading biblical scholars, highlight current academic trends within New Testament scholarship ..."
"Why is, as the editors of this book contend, one of the world's best-known and most influential bodies of literature one of the least understood? Black and Dockery contend it is because of the proliferation of modern hermeneutical approaches and a lack of understanding of the historical backgrounds of the New Testament. In this sequel to their earlier work, New Testament Criticism and Interpretation,Black and Dockery present essays o ..."
Why Four Gospels? The Historical Origins of the Gospels by DavidAlanBlack Paperback, 118 Pages, Published 2001 by Kregel Academic & Professional ISBN-13: 978-0-8254-2070-2, ISBN: 0-8254-2070-9
"" --I. Howard Marshall Honorary Research Professor of New Testament University of Aberdeen "One does not have to agree with everything Dr. Black has to say in this far-ranging book to recognize that he has made a real contribution to a ..."
"See Metzger, Text of the New Testament, 177–78, 257; Aland and Aland, Text of
the New Testament, 25, 32. The Alands report that the cessation of Kilpatrick's
project wasdue to theshift ofthe BritishBible Society'ssupport tothe newly
launchedUBS project,an action, theyclaim, that“simply expressed a basic
recognition thatthetext ofthe GNT, asfar as ithadbeen completed, was superior to
that of the diglot edition” (32). [67]. Although ..."
"... published in 1996, strongly supportsthe Austin Farrar hypothesis on this point.
Onthis side of the Atlantic, however, the majority ofscholars publishing
researchonthe Synoptic problem are proponentsofthe twoGospel hypothesis. A
secondflawin the argument from authority is that it does not give
considerationtothe fact thatthe twosource hypothesis faces more serious
difficultiesthan any of theothermajor alternativesbeing defended t ..."
Why I Stopped Listening to Rush Confessions of a Recovering Neocon by DavidAlanBlack Paperback, 162 Pages, Published 2004 by Publishamerica ISBN-13: 978-1-4137-3019-7, ISBN: 1-4137-3019-1
"In a book that challenges both liberal and conservative philosophies, author David Alan Black reveals how Bush's religious convictions fail to justify his unconstitutional vision of government and argues that only by seceding from ..."