New Testament Reading Room
Google Books (often 75% of content). Importantly, Google Books allows you to search within a volume and also across volumes (rather than across the entire WWW).
NB : For screen snapshots, bibliographic management and note-taking while reading the texts below, Zotero is highly recommended ("a free, easy-to-use Mozilla Firefox extension to help you collect, manage, and cite your research sources"); use www.WorldCat.org to find related materials not on Google Books, and to locate hardcopies in libraries near you. -Arnold Neufeldt-Fast, PhD.
Dictionaries, Encyclopedia & Handbooks of the Bible
Barclay, William. New Testament Words . Westminster John Knox Press, 2000.
Basic Dictionary of Bible People . Julien Chilcott-Monk, ed. SCM-Canterbury, 2004.
The Biblical World . John Barton, ed. Vol. 1 (and copy ); vol. 2 . Taylor & Francis, 2002, 2004.
Dictionary of Biblical Imagery: An Encyclopaedic Exploration of the Images, Symbols, Motifs, Metaphors, Figures of Speech, Literary Patterns and Universal Images of the Bible . Leland Ryken et al., eds. InterVarsity, 1998.
Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels: A Compendium of Contemporary Biblical Scholarship . Ed. Joel B. Green, Scot McKnight, I. Howard Marshall. InterVarsity, 1992.
Eerdmans Dictionary of the Bible . D.N. Freedman, A.C. Myers, A.B. Beck, eds. Eerdmans, 2000 (also copy ).
Exegetical Dictionary of the New Testament . Horst Robert Balz, ed. Vol. 1 ; Vol. 2 ; Vol. 3 . Eerdmans, 1994-2004.
Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible . K. van der Toorn, et al., eds. 2nd Revised Edition. Eerdmans, 1999.
Harper`s Bible Dictionary , 1985. Glossary: Bible Research Tools Online .
Holman Illustrated Pocket Bible Dictionary . B&H, 2007.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia Vol. 1: A-D (and copy 1 ; copy 2 ); Vol. II: E-J (and copy ); Vol. III: K-P (and copy ); Vol. IV: Q-Z (and copy ). 2nd Revised Edition. Eerdmans, 1979.
Mercer Dictionary of the Bible . Watson E. Mills, et al., eds. Third Edition, Mercer, 1998.
Oxford Guide to People and Places of the Bible . Bruce M. Metzger, Michael D. Coogan, eds. Oxford, 2004.
Oxford Handbook of Biblical Studies . John William Rogerson, Judith Lieu, eds. Oxford, 2006 (NB. Tyndale students have full-access to this text over eBrary ).
Oxford History of the Biblical World . M.D. Coogan, eds. Oxford, 2001.
Pocket Dictionary of Biblical Studies . A.G. Patzia and A.J. Petrotta, eds. InterVarsity, 2002.
Saint Mary`s Press Essential Bible Dictionary . S. O`Connell-Roussell and B. Singer-Towns, eds. Saint Mary`s, 2005.
Theological Dictionary of the New Testament . Gerhard Kittel and G. Friedrich, eds. G.W. Bromiley, trans. Vol. VII ; Vol. VIII ; Vol. X: Index (see also copy 1 and copy 2 ); see also abridged edition in one volume
Tyndale Bible Dictionary . W.A. Elwell, P.W. Comfort, eds. Tyndale House, 2001 (also copy ).
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Westminster Dictionary of New Testament and Early Christian Literature and Rhetoric . Ed. David E. Aune. Westminster John Knox, 2003.
Westminster Theological Wordbook of the Bible . Donald E. Gowan, ed. Westminster John Knox, 2003.
Who`s Who in the New Testament . Ronald Brownrigg, ed. 2nd revised ed. Routledge, 2001 (also copy or 1st ed. )
Women in Scripture: A Dictionary of Named and Unnamed Women in the Hebrew Bible, the Apocryphal/Deuterocanonical Books, and the New Testament . C.L. Meyers, et al., eds. Eerdmans, 2001.
See also links to Dictionaries and Encyclopedia of Theology .
New Testament Commentaries and Reading Rooms
One-Volume Bible Commentaries
Commentaries: Book by Book
Note : Tyndale students also have access to the full-text version of the following commentaries from the Believers Church Bible Commentary Series (see Tyndale`s Netlibrary eBooks ):
Matthew . Richard B. Gardner. Herald Press, 1991.
Mark . Timothy J. Geddert. Herald Press, 2001.
Acts . Chalmer E. Faw. Herald Press, 1993.
Romans . John E. Toews. Herald Press, 2004.
2 Corinthians . V. G. Shillington. Herald Press, 1998.
Ephesians . Thomas R. Yoder Neufeld. Herald Press, 2002.
Colossians, Philemon . Ernest D. Martin. Herald Press, 1993.
1 and 2 Thessalonians . Jacob W. Elias. Herald Press, 1995.
1-2 Peter, Jude . Erland Waltner and J. Daryl Charles. Herald Press, 1999.
Revelation . John R. Yeatts. Herald Press, 2003.
The Biblical Text
Bible Versions
Interlinear Bibles
The Interlinear NRSV-NIV Parallel New Testament in Greek and English . A. Marshall, trans. Zondervan, 1993;
The Interlinear NIV Parallel New Testament in Greek and English: The Nestle Greek Text with a Literal English Translation . A. Marshall, trans. Zondervan, 1999.
The Interlinear NASB-NIV Parallel New Testament in Greek and English: Parallel New Testament in Greek and English . A. Marshall, trans. Zondervan, 1993.
The Interlinear NASB-NIV Parallel New Testament in Greek and English: Parallel New Testament in Greek and English . A. Marshall, trans. Zondervan, 1993.
Interlinear KJV Parallel New Testament in Greek and English: Based on the Textus Receptus with Lexicon and Synonyms . George Ricker Berry, trans. Zondervan, 1993.
The New Greek-English interlinear New Testament: a new interlinear translation of the Greek New Testament, United Bible Societies` fourth, corrected edition with the New Revised Standard Version, New Testament . R.K. Brown, et al., trans. Fourth ed. Tyndale House, 1993 (also copy ).
Interlinear KJV-NIV Parallel New Testament in Greek and English: New Testament in Greek and English . A. Marshall, trans. Zondervan, 1992.
Other online Bibles (see WWW Resources below)
The Text of the New Testament
Aland, Kurt and Barbara Aland. The Text of the New Testament: An Introduction to the Critical Editions and to the Theory and Practice of Modern Textual Criticism . E.F. Rhodes, trans. Second Revised Edition. Eerdmans, 1995 (also copy ).
Bruce, F.F. The New Testament Documents: Are They Reliable? . Sixth edition. Eerdmans, 2003.
Comfort, Philip W., and D.P. Barrett. The Text of the Earliest New Testament Greek Manuscripts: New and Complete Transcriptions with Photographs . Tyndale House, 2001.
Comfort, Philip W. Encountering the Manuscripts: An Introduction to New Testament Paleography & Textual Criticism . B&H, 2005 (also copy ).
Comfort, Philip W. The Essential Guide to Bible Versions . Revised Edition. Tyndale House, 2000.
Elliott, James K. and Ian Moir. Manuscripts and the Text of the New Testament: An Introduction for English Readers . Continuum, 1995.
Hurtado, Larry W. The Earliest Christian Artifacts: Manuscripts and Christian Origins . Eerdmans, 2006.
Metzger, Bruce M. Manuscripts of the Greek Bible: An Introduction to Greek Palaeography . Oxford, 1981.
Metzger, Bruce M. The Early Versions of the New Testament: Their Origin, Transmission, and Limitations . Oxford, 1977.
The Making of the New Testament
Ellis, E. Earle. The Making of the New Testament Documents . Brill, 2002.
Epp, Eldon J. and Gordon D. Fee. Studies in the Theory and Method of New Testament Textual Criticism . Eerdmans, 1993.
Miller, John W. How the Bible Came to be: Exploring the Narrative and Message . Paulist, 2004.
Moule, C.F.D. The birth of the New Testament . Third edition. Contiuum, 1981.
Patzia, Arthur G. The Making of the New Testament: Origin, Collection, Text & Canon . InterVarsity, 1995.
Trobisch, David. The First Edition of the New Testament . Oxford, 2000.
New Testament Theology and History
Achtemeier, Paul J. et al, eds.Introducing the New Testament: Its Literature and Theology . Eerdmans, 2001.
Aune, David E. The New Testament in its Literary Environment . James Clarke & Co., 1988 (also copy ).
Barnett, Paul. Jesus & the Rise of Early Christianity: A History of New Testament Times . InterVarsity Press, 2002.
Bauckham, Richard, ed. The Gospels for All Christians: Rethinking the Gospel Audiences . Eerdmans, 1997.
Branick, Vincent P. Understanding the New Testament and its Message: An Introduction . Paulist Press, 1998.
Breytenbach, Cilliers, and Jörg Frey, eds. Aufgabe und Durchführung einer Theologie des Neuen Testaments . Mohr Siebeck, 2007 (also incl. English essays by James Dunn, C.K. Barrett, John Reumann, and others).
Brooke, George J. The Dead Sea Scrolls and the New Testament . Fortress, 2005.
Brown, Schuyler. The origins of Christianity: a historical introduction to the New Testament . 2nd revised ed. Oxford, 1993.
Bultmann, Rudolf. Theology of the New Testament . 2nd revised ed. Kendrick Grobel, trans. Baylor, 2007.
Burkett, Delbert R. An introduction to the New Testament and the origins of Christianity . Cambridge, 2002.
Caird, George B. New Testament Theology . L. D. Hurst, ed. Oxford, 1995 (and copy ).
Capes, David B., Rodney Reeves, and E. Randolph Richards, ed. Rediscovering Paul: An Introduction to His World, Letters and Theology . InterVarsity, 2007.
Cullmann, Oscar. The New Testament: An Introduction for the General Reader . Westminster John Knox, 1968.
DeSilva, David A. An Introduction to the New Testament: Contexts, Methods & Ministry Formation . InterVarsity, 2004.
Drane, John W. Introducing the New Testament . Revised edition. Fortress, 2001 (and also copy ).
Dunn, James D. G. Jesus, Paul, and the Law: Studies in Mark and Galatians . Revised edtion. Westminster John Knox, 1990.
Dunn, James D.G. The Theology of Paul the Apostle . Eerdmans, 1998 (also copy ); (ed.), The Cambridge Companion to St. Paul . Cambridge, 2003.
Efird, James M. The New Testament Writings: History, Literature, and Interpretation . Westminster John Knox, 1980.
Ellis, E. Earle. History and Interpretation in New Testament Perspective . Brill, 2001; Christ and the Future in New Testament History . Brill, 2001.
Esler, Philip F. New Testament Theology: Communion and Community . Fortress, 2005 (also copy ).
Esler, Philip F., ed. The Early Christian World Vol. 1 (also copy ); Vol. 2 . Taylor & Francis, 2000.
Evans, Craig A., and Stanley E. Porter, eds. New Testament Backgrounds: A Sheffield Reader . Continuum, 1997.
Ferguson, Everett. Backgrounds of Early Christianity . Third edition. Eerdmans, 2003.
Flemming, Dean E. Contextualization in the New Testament: Patterns for Theology and Mission . InterVarsity, 2005.
Fitzmyer, Joseph A. The Dead Sea Scrolls and Christian Origins . Eerdmans, 2000; Essays on the Semitic Background of the New Testament, Vol. 1 . Eerdmans, 1997.
Freed, Edwin D. The Apostle Paul and his Letters . Equinox, 2005.
Gerhardsson, Birger. Memory and Manuscript: Oral Tradition and Written Transmission in Rabbinic Judaism and Early Christianity . Eerdmans, 1998 (also copy ).
Gorman, Michael J. Apostle of the Crucified Lord: A Theological Introduction to Paul and His Letters . Eerdmans, 2004.
Green, Joel B. Hearing the New Testament: Strategies for Interpretation . Eerdmans, 1995.
Green, Joel B., Scot McKnight, I. Howard Marshall, eds. Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels: A Compendium of Contemporary Biblical Scholarship . InterVarsity, 1992.
Gundry, Robert H. A Survey of the New Testament . Fourth edition. Zondervan, 2003.
Haffner, Paul. New Testament Theology . Gracewing, 2008.
Harrison, Everett Falconer. Introduction to the New Testament . Revised edition. Eerdmans, 1971.
Hasel, Gerhard F. New Testament Theology: Basic Issues in the Current Debate . Eerdmans, 1978.
Horsley, Richard A., ed. Paul and Empire: Religion and Power in Roman Imperial Society . Continuum, 1997.
Jeffers, James S. The Greco-Roman World of the New Testament Era: Exploring the Background of Early Christianity . InterVarsity, 1999.
Johnson, Luke Timothy, and Todd C. Penner. The Writings of the New Testament: An Interpretation . Revised edition. Fortress, 2002 (and copy ).
Klijn, Albertus F.J. An Introduction to the New Testament . 2nd edition. Brill, 1980.
Kloppenborg, John S. The Formation of Q: Trajectories in Ancient Wisdom Collections . Continuum, 2000.
Koester, Helmut. Introduction to the New Testament: History and literature of Early Christianity . Vol. 1 (and also copy ); Vol. 2. .(see also copy ). 2nd revised edition. de Gruyter, 2000 (original German ).
Kümmel, Werner Georg. Die Theologie des Neuen Testaments nach seinen Hauptzeugen Jesus, Paulus, Johannes . Fourth ed. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1980.
Ladd, George Eldon. A Theology of the New Testament . Revised edition. Eerdmans, 1993.
Longenecker, Richard N. Paul, Apostle of Liberty: The Origin and Nature of Paul`s Christianity[endxlinkname]. Regent College, 2003.
Malina, Bruce J. and Richard L. Rohrbaugh. Social-Science Commentary on the Synoptic Gospels . 2nd edition. Fortress, 2003.
Marrow, Stanley B. Paul: His Letters and His Theology : an Introduction to Paul`s Epistles . Paulist, 1986.
Marshall, I. Howard. New Testament Theology: Many Witnesses, One Gospel . InterVarsity, 2004.
Morris, Leon. New Testament Theology . Zondervan, 1990.
Nürnberger, Klaus. Theology of the Biblical Witness: An Evolutionary Approach . LIT, 2003.
Niswonger, Richard L. New Testament History . Zondervan, 1992.
Osiek, Carolyn, and David L. Balch, eds. Families in the New Testament World: Households and House Churches . Westminster John Knox, 1997; also Early Christian families in context: an interdisciplinary dialogue . Eerdmans, 2003.
Perkins, Pheme. Reading the New Testament: An Introduction . Second revised edition. Paulist, 1988.
Pregeant, Russell. Engaging the New Testament . Fortress, 1997.
Ramsay, William M. The Laymans` Guide to the New Testament . Westminster John Knox, 1980.
Reicke, Bo. The New Testament Era: The World of the Bible from 500 B.C. to A.D. 100 . Fortress, 1974.
Reumann, John H.P. Variety and Unity in New Testament Thought . Oxford, 1991.
Richards, E. Randolph. Paul and First-Century Letter Writing: Secretaries, Composition and Collection . InterVarsity, 2004.
Sanders, E.P. The Tendencies of the Synoptic Tradition . Cambridge, 2006.
Sanders, E.P. Paul and Palestinian Judaism: A Comparison of Patterns of Religion . Fortress, 1977; Paul, the Law, and the Jewish People . Third edition. Fortress, 1990.
Soards, Marion L. The Apostle Paul: an introduction to his writings and teaching . Paulist, 1987.
Stambaugh, John E., and David L. Balch. The New Testament in Its Social Environment . Westminster John Knox, 1986.
Strecker, Georg. Theology of the New Testament . M. Eugene Boring, trans. De Gruyter, 2000 (also copy ; German original ).
Swartley, Willard M. Covenant of peace: the missing piece in New Testament theology and ethics . Eerdmans, 2006.
Talbert, Charles H. What is a Gospel?: the genre of the canonical Gospels . Mercer, 1985.
Taylor, Justin. Where Did Christianity Come From? . Liturgical, 2001.
Tenney, Merrill C. New Testament Survey . Second revised edition. Eerdmans, 1985.
Theissen, Gerd. The New Testament: History, Literature, Religion . John Bowden, trans. Continuum, 2003 (and copy ); also published as Fortress Introduction to the New Testament . Fortress, 2003.
Travis, Stephen H. Getting to Know the New Testament . Clements, 2004.
Van der Watt, Jan Gabriël, ed. Identity, ethics, and ethos in the New Testament . De Gruyter, 2006.
VanderKam, James C. An introduction to early Judaism . 2nd edition. Eerdmans, 2001.
VanderKam, James C. and Peter Flint. Meaning of the Dead Sea Scrolls: Their Significance for Understanding the Bible, Judaism, Jesus, and Christianity . Continuum, 2005.
Via, Dan Otto. What is New Testament Theology? . Fortress, 2002.
Westerholm, Stephen. Perspectives Old and New on Paul: The "Lutheran" Paul and His Critics . Eerdmans, 2004.
Wilkins, Michael J., and J.P. Moreland, eds. Jesus Under Fire: Modern Scholarship Reinvents the Historical Jesus . Zondervan, 1996.
Witherington, Ben. Women in the Earliest Churches . Cambridge, 1991; Women in the Ministry of Jesus: A Study of Jesus` Attitudes to Women and Their Roles as Reflected in his Earthly Life . Cambridge, 1987 (also copy ).
Wright, N.T. Christian Origins and the Question of God , Vol. 1: The New Testament and the People of God . Fortress, 1992; Vol. 2: Jesus and the Victory of God . Fortress, 1996.
Bible Atlases
Learning Greek
Bullinger, Ethelbert W. A Critical Lexicon and Concordance to the English and Greek New Testament . Kregel, 1999 (reprint -see newer online resources below) (also copy ).
Burer, Michael and Jeffery E. Miller New Reader`s Lexicon of the Greek New Testament . Kregel, 2008.
Croy, N. Clayton. A Primer of Biblical Greek . Eerdmans, 1999 (also copy ).
Decker, Rodney J., ed. Koine Greek Reader: Selections from the New Testament, Septuagint, and Early Christian Writers . Kregel, 2007.
DeMoss, Matthew S. Pocket Dictionary for the Study of New Testament Greek . InterVarsity, 2001.
Duff, Jeremy. The Elements of New Testament Greek . 3rd ed. Cambridge, 2005 (2nd ed., copy 1 ; copy 2 ).
Elliott, James K. A Bibliography of Greek New Testament Manuscripts . Second Rev`d Edition. Cambridge, 2000.
Friberg, Barbara and Timothy Friberg. Analytical Lexicon of the Greek New Testament . Trafford, 2005.
Kevern, Peter and Paula Gooder. Exploring New Testament Greek . SCM-Canterbury, 2004.
Greenlee, Jacob H. A Concise Exegetical Grammar of New Testament Greek . 5th, revised edition. Eerdmans, 1986.
Moule, C.F.D. An Idiom Book of New Testament Greek . 2nd revised ed. Cambridge, 1959.
Mounce, William D. A Graded Reader of Biblical Greek: Companion to Basics of Biblical Greek and Greek Grammar Beyond the Basics . Zondervan, 1996; Greek for the Rest of Us: Mastering Bible Study Without Mastering Biblical Languages . Zondervan, 2003.
Porter Stanley E. Idioms of the Greek New Testament . 2nd edition. Continuum, 1992.
Trenchard, Warren C. Complete Vocabulary Guide to the Greek New Testament . Revised edition. Zondervan, 1998.
Wallace, Daniel B. Greek Grammar Beyond the Basics: An Exegetical Syntax of the New Testament . Zondervan, 1997.
Walther, James A. New Testament Greek Workbook: An Inductive Study of the Complete Text of the Gospel of John . 2nd edition. University of Chicago Press, 1981 (also copy 1 ).
Wilson, Mark and Jason Oden. Mastering New Testament Greek Vocabulary Through Semantic Domains . Kregel, 2003.
Zerwick, Max and Mary Grosvenor. A grammatical analysis of the Greek New Testament . 4th edition. Editrice Pontificia Università Gregoriana, 1996.
New Testament Exegesis
Other Biblical Studies Resources on the WWW
Other
Tyndale`s eJournal Database (note: for Tyndale students and faculty only). Choose EBSCOhost database; log in; choose "EBSCOhost" and then "ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials"; then choose "Scriptures" (at top). You will find many full-text theological journal articles available to you on any verse or chapter of the Bible. See list of Tyndale`s academic ejournals with full-text articles for download.
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