"The particular target audience is the kind of first or maybe second year undergraduate or seminarian who's never really done much biblical study at any serious level before and just needs to be eased into it, because some people, of course, read the Bible from early age and they read it as a letter from God to themselves and that's fine. This book is the solution to that problem. The church needs his insights, and I've found that though most well-read Christians recognize the name, they have not imbibed his ideas. That's because, despite the fact that he is one of the most well-known and frequently-cited living scholars of the New Testament, he still needs to be better known. I've been looking forward to reading this book and engaging in this interview since I first heard that this book was in process. I have also lectured there, but please don't hold that against Dr. He's also a senior research fellow at Wycliffe Hall Oxford. I think whoever arranged that kind of knew what they were doing. Andrews, which sounds to me like a good job fit for him. Wright probably needs no introduction to you, but he is a professor of New Testament and early Christianity at the University of St. The book is The New Testament in Its World.
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