Biblical Literature And Its Backgrounds (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162807737)

Biblical Literature And Its Backgrounds is a comprehensive book written by John Robertson MacArthur, a renowned theologian and pastor. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the historical, cultural, and literary contexts of the Bible, exploring the various genres and themes found in biblical literature.The book is divided into three main sections. The first section focuses on the historical and cultural background of the Bible, providing readers with a detailed understanding of the political, social, and religious contexts in which the Bible was written. This section also explores the various languages and literary forms used in biblical literature, such as poetry, prophecy, and apocalyptic writing.The second section of the book delves into the Old Testament, examining the different books and their historical settings. MacArthur provides readers with a thorough analysis of the major themes and messages found in each book, as well as their relevance to contemporary life.The third section of the book focuses on the New Testament, exploring the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, the formation of the early Christian church, and the various letters and writings of the apostles. MacArthur provides readers with a detailed analysis of the historical and cultural contexts of the New Testament, as well as its theological and moral teachings.Throughout the book, MacArthur emphasizes the importance of understanding the historical and cultural contexts of biblical literature, and how this understanding can help readers to better interpret and apply the teachings of the Bible to their own lives. With its comprehensive analysis and clear writing style, Biblical Literature And Its Backgrounds is an essential resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the Bible and its teachings.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John Robertson MacArthur
ISBN-10: 1162807733
ISBN-13: 9781162807737
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 548
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.60lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.11d