
Historical-Cultural Background in New Testament Exegesis
Deep Dive into New Testament Exegesis: A Handbook for Students and Pastors by Gordon D. Fee - Historical-Cultural Background
To properly understand New Testament texts, scholars must investigate their historical and cultural context, which bridges the ancient Jewish and Greco-Roman worlds. Because modern readers unconsciously project their own contemporary assumptions onto antiquity, researchers rely on a vast array of secondary literature and primary sources to uncover first-century customs, social structures, and political environments. Another foundational layer of exegesis involves…
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