An Asian introduction to the New Testament

As the Asian context is the cradle of many of the world's religions, the New Testament writings should be interpreted and reinterpreted by accepting their pluriform religious and ideological aspects. Moreover, the existence of multiple Christian denominations demands a doctrinally and conceptua...

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Bibliographic Details
Contributors: Thomaskutty, Johnson 1972- (Editor) ; Sugirtharajah, Rasiah S. ca. 20./21. Jh. (Author of introduction, etc.) ; Gupta, Nijay K. 1978- (Writer of preface)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Minneapolis, Minnesota Fortress Press 2022
In:Year: 2022
Reviews:[Rezension von: An Asian introduction to the New Testament] (2022) (Hansen, Fred)
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
Further subjects:B Christianity and culture (Asia)
B Asia
B Bible
B Bible. New Testament Introductions
B Christianity and culture
B Introductions
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Summary:As the Asian context is the cradle of many of the world's religions, the New Testament writings should be interpreted and reinterpreted by accepting their pluriform religious and ideological aspects. Moreover, the existence of multiple Christian denominations demands a doctrinally and conceptually balanced interpretation of the Scriptures. This book will demonstrate inclusive biblical claims within multireligious and multidenominational contexts
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1506462693