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Rethinking the Dates of the New Testament: The Evidence for Early Composition is unavailable, but you can change that!

This paradigm-shifting study is the first book-length investigation into the compositional dates of the New Testament to be published in over 40 years. It argues that, with the notable exception of the undisputed Pauline Epistles, most New Testament texts were composed 20 to 30 years earlier than is typically supposed by contemporary biblical scholars. What emerges is a revised view of how...

This introduction aims to give the reader an initial orientation to this study. By this point she or he should have a sense of the central question being asked, the answer this study will offer to that question, and the method by which the answer will be generated. The central question is when the texts later collected into the Christian New Testament were composed. The answer is primarily between the years 40 and 70 of the first century. The method is inferential: through
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