Meet the Rabbis

Meet the RabbisMeet the Rabbis explains to the reader how rabbinic thought was relevant to Jesus and the New Testament world, and hence should be relevant to those people today who read the New Testament. In this sense, rabbinic thought is relevant to every aspect of modern life. Rabbinic literature explores the meaning of living life to its fullest, in right relationship with God and humanity. However, many Christians are not aware of rabbinic thought and

Glossaries and translations help students comprehend the Greek words in each example

This clear and concise guide covers how to read Hebrew poetry

cultural perspectives for faithful application

It offers an accessible and thoughtful reading of Mark's narrative to bring the Gospel's story to life for contemporary readers

van Driel advocates a transformative perspective on the incarnation

This work is easy to use and affordable yet offers a thorough overview for students and others approaching these writings for the first time

Twice revised

explanations

Believers live in already-not yet temporality

The authors emphasize various interactions among these traditions for the purpose of better interpreting the New Testament and

offered needed orientation and perspective on the vital relationship between Scripture and ethics

and an afterword by Willie James Jennings