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The New Testament in Its World Workbook: An Introduction to the History, Literature, and Theology of the First Christians is unavailable, but you can change that!

The New Testament in Its World by N. T. Wright and Michael F. Bird is the definitive seminary-level introduction to the New Testament, presenting the New Testament books as a literary, narrative, and social phenomena located in the world of second temple Judaism and early Christianity covering the third to the mid-second centuries BCE. This workbook accompanies The New Testament in Its World by...

1. Which of the following did the risen Jesus say in Matthew’s gospel? a. ‘All authority is given to the holy books you shall write about me.’ b. ‘All authority is given to Peter and his successors.’ c. ‘All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.’ d. ‘All authority belongs to the politicians who sound the most like me.’ 2. Why does New Testament theology need both historical description and theological prescription? 3. If the authority of the New
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