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Introducing the New Testament presents the complex and often challenging texts and history of the New Testament in a clear and informative manner. The book begins with a section that gives readers a clear idea of how to use it most effectively for study and personal research, followed by a chapter which outlines the various manuscript traditions and processes of transmission that resulted in the...

Chapter Outline 1. Preparation 153 2. The Last Supper 155 3. On the Mount of Olives 155 4. The Trial of Jesus 157 5. The Crucifixion 160 In the course of the presentation of the four gospels a number of comments have been made which contribute to an understanding of the passion narratives. However, so central is this story to the Christian message, and so diverse are the gospel accounts, that a special account of these central events is required. This will reflect a basic
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