This scholar specializes in New Testament exegesis, Hellenistic Judaism, and the history of the early Church. Their extensive work contributes to a deeper understanding of biblical texts and the historical context of early Christianity. Their academic influence is evident in their leadership roles at a prestigious university.
Drawing on contemporary Johannine scholarship, this study explores how the Gospel of John weaves into a dramatic narrative a process of serious reflection on a fundamental question of religious epistemology - how one can possibly come to a knowledge of a mysterious God through a special human witness.
Designed specifically for students, this edition of the HarperCollins Study Bible offers comprehensive insights into biblical texts with accessible commentary. It features maps, charts, and illustrations that enhance understanding, alongside essays that explore historical and cultural contexts. The student-friendly format encourages critical thinking and engagement with scripture, making it an invaluable resource for both academic study and personal exploration of the Bible.