The beginnings of Christianity : an introduction to the New Testament - Kee, Howard Clark (New York : T&T Clark, 2005)
The impact of Graeco-Roman culture and politics on Judaism -- The Jesus tradition and the formation of the New Covenant community -- Paul and the apostolic tradition : Christianity extends into the wider Graeco-Roman world -- Noncanonical apostolic traditions -- Emerging structures of early Christianity : modes of achieving theological and social unity.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Bible -- Introductions; Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.