Jewish Annotated New Testament, 2nd Edition

The Jewish Annotated New Testament New Revised Standard Version 2nd Edition Amy-Jill Levine & Marc Zvi Brettler, eds.Oxford, 2017ISBN 9780190461850 Hardcover, 856 pp.6.44 X 9.28 X 1.75 inches | 2.99 pounds First published in 2011, The Jewish Annotated New Testament was a groundbreaking work, bringing the New Testament's Jewish background to the attention of students, clergy, and general readers. In this new edition, eighty Jewish scholars bring together unparalleled scholarship to shed new light on the text. This thoroughly revised and greatly expanded second edition brings even more helpful information and new insights to the study of the New Testament.   - Introductions to each New Testament book, containing guidance for reading and specific information about how the book relates to the Judaism of the period, have been revised and augmented, and in some cases newly written. - Annotations on the text--some revised, some new to this edition--provide verse-by-verse commentary. - T