The Cradle of Christianity: Judaism, Jesus, and the New Testament - (Texts and Editions for New Testament Study) (Hardcover)

About the Book

This major collection of essays by senior colleagues and friends of Craig Evans reflects his major research and writing interests: early Judaism and its character, Jesus and the apostolic tradition, and related areas of New Testament study.

Book Synopsis

This major collection of essays by senior colleagues and friends of Craig A. Evans recognizes his contribution to the field of biblical studies by concentrating upon his areas of research and writing interest. These include: the emergence and characteristics of early Judaism, Jesus and the apostolic tradition, and a variety of other supporting areas in New Testament studies. These essays include both focused studies and challenging theoretical explorations.

About the Author

Thomas R. Hatina, Ph.D. (2000), University of Bristol (Trinity College), is Chair and Professor of Religion and Culture at Trinity Western University, Langley, B.C., Canada, and Visiting Professor at Charles University in Prague. He is the author and editor of several books on early Christianity.

Stanley E. Porter, Ph.D. (1988), University of Sheffield, is President, Dean, and Professor of New Testament at McMaster Divinity College, Hamilton, ON, Canada. He is the author of nearly forty books, including The Pastoral Epistles: A Commentary on the Greek Text (2023).