New Testament: Advanced Background and Context Studies Study Bundle

In the New Testament: Advanced Background and Context Studies Study Bundle you’ll study cultural background of first-century Israel. You will explore biblical archaeology in the field and see how it sheds light on the world of Jesus. You’ll learn about important Jewish writings from the Second Temple Period and see how they influenced the thought of the New Testament writers. You will discover the relevance of concepts like hospitality, family, purity, patronage, honor, and shame in the cultural world of the New Testament. These courses provide important insight into the culture of the New Testament.