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Following an introduction to the settings of the New Testament, both in Palestine, Syria, and the Northern Mediterranean, Freed (religious studies, Gettysburg College) covers each of the books of the New Testament, beginning with the Synoptic Gospels (in seven chapters), and explaining the Acts of the Apostles, the letters of Paul, John's Gospel and his letters, as well as the other epistles, and Revelation. Authorship, purpose of the writings, literary techniques, the theology expressed, and cultural background of the author or recipient are all taken into consideration. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
