History of New Testament Research, Vol. 1
History of New Testament Research, Vol. 1

Author: William Baird

Publisher: Fortress Press

Published:

Total Pages: 490

ISBN-13: 9781451420173

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Stressing the historical and theological significance of pivotal figures and movements, William Baird guides the reader through intriguing developments and critical interpretation of the New Testament from its beginnings in Deism through the watershed of the Tubingen school. Familiar figures appear in a new light, and important, previously forgotten stages of the journey emerge. Baird gives attention to the biographical and cultural setting of persons and approaches, affording both beginning student and seasoned scholar an authoritative account that is useful for orientation as well as research.

Joseph Priestley, Scientist, Philosopher, and Theologian
Joseph Priestley, Scientist, Philosopher, and Theologian

Author: Isabel Rivers

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2008-01-17

Total Pages: 265

ISBN-13: 0199215308

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Joseph Priestley, the eighteenth-century scientist who discovered oxygen, was one of the most remarkable thinkers of his time. This collection of essays by a team of experts covers the full range of his work in the fields of education, politics, philosophy, and theology, and firmly re-establishes him as a major intellectual figure.