A lively, engaging introduction to the New TestamentThis introduction to the New Testament is critical yet faith-friendly, lavishly illustrated, and accompanied by a variety of pedagogical aids, including sidebars, maps, tables, charts, diagrams, and suggestions for further reading. The full-color interior features art from around the world that illustrates the New Testament's impact on history and culture.The first edition of this textbook was well received, with over 60,000 copies sold. This thoroughly revised new edition, shaped by professor feedback, features● an updated interior design,● expanded coverage of the New Testament world in a new chapter on Jewish backgrounds,● dozens of new works of fine art from around the world, and● extensive new online material for students and professors available through Baker Academic's Textbook eSources.