Encountering the Book of Hebrews

Encountering the Book of HebrewsAlthough the Book of Hebrews "is not exactly what most of us would regard as a user friendly book," notes Donald Hagner, "Hebrews has always been popular among Christians." Encountering the Book of Hebrews was written to help students more fully appreciate the complexities of this favorite section of Scripture. Hagner begins by exploring introductory issues (e. g., historical backgrounds, author, audience, date, purpose, structure, genre) and

creation and providence

Tom Greggs

but it can be a tremendous gift to teachers and students

And we want to move from the desire to love across the chasm of cultural difference to the ability to express our love for people of difference

engage the scriptural testimony on the role of good works

A growing number of students have forgotten

What was the apostle Paul's relationship to Judaism

In every generation

A how-to approach for interpreting and analyzing the use of the Old Testament in the New

It has been in print for over thirty years and has sold nearly 100

Fee's work offers an enduring encyclopedia of Pauline pneumatological exegesis

and even organizational cultures