New Directions in New Testament Study

The book offers an updated survey of New Testament studies, addressing the significant developments and complexities that have emerged over the past decade. It emphasizes the need for a multifaceted approach that incorporates insights from sociology, psychology, and the liberal arts, alongside a deeper understanding of first-century Judaism. The text highlights the evolution of biblical scholarship, reflecting a shift away from isolated analysis to a more integrated perspective that considers ecumenical contexts and contemporary research influences.