From Pentecost to Patmos

This book is an introduction to the background and cultural context of the biblical documents from Acts to Revelation. It will help you to better understand the important historical, linguistic, and theological aspects of these selected books. This guide summarizes the basic information regarding each of these New Testament books. After a brief, introductory discussion of basic questions regarding date of writing and authorship, most of the book offers in-depth discussion of the text of each book, including the principle points in each section, the distinctive exegetical questions that each book presents as well as some modern applications.