The New Testament
A Historical and Theological Introduction
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Chapter
1. Approaching the New Testament as the Church’s Scripture
Questions for Research and Discussion
- What is the relationship between history and the Christian faith?
- Why is historical criticism of the Bible necessary?
- How should a historian approach the divine elements found in the New Testament?
- How is postmodernity affecting the study of the New Testament?
- How should the student of the Bible deal with his or her own theological presuppositions?