Readings from the first-century world :  primary sources for New Testament study / 
edited by Walter A. Elwell and Robert W. Yarbrough. 
 - Grand Rapids, Mich. :  Baker Books,  1998. 
 - 223 pages :  illustrations ;  23 cm. 
 - Encountering biblical studies .
 - Encountering biblical studies. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-205) and indexes. 
<br/><br/>The Gospels and Jesus. The land of Palestine ; The history of the Jews ; Groups of people ; The religious life of the Jews ; Religious ideas in Judaism ; Jesus outside of the New Testament -- Acts and Paul. Acts ; Romans-Galatians ; Ephesians-Philemon -- General Epistles and Revelation. Hebrews-2 Peter ; 1 John-Revelation. 
<br/><br/> Short exerpts mostly from such first century sources as the Apocrypha, The Dead Sea Scrolls, The Mishnah, Josephus, Tacitus, Eusebius, Pliny, Philo, Origen, and others. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>080102157X 9780801021572 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>98027716 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Uniform Titles: </label><br/>Bible--Quotations.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600--Sources.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BR 167  / .R43 1998