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A Beginner’s Guide to New Testament Studies: Understanding Key Debates is unavailable, but you can change that!

This accessible and balanced introduction helps readers sort out key views on the most important debated issues in New Testament studies. Well-known New Testament scholar Nijay Gupta fairly presents the spectrum of viewpoints on thirteen topics and offers reflections on why scholars disagree on these matters. Written to be accessible to students and readers without advanced training in New...

with Jacob, Joseph, Moses, Joshua, David, Solomon, and the prophets, finally coming to a climax with Jesus (Acts 7:1–53). Also, a salvation-history approach reflects more closely the Jewish expectations of the language of gospel. According to Isaiah, for an Israel languishing in exile and helpless in sin, there would come a day for the herald to ascend the high mountain and announce “good tidings” that God has finally appeared and acted to revive and guide his people (Isa. 40:9); God will come to
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