New Testament for Everyone Upgrade (2 vols.)

by N. T. Wright

Publisher:

SPCK

, 2012–2013

Overview

The New Testament for Everyone Upgrade supplements N.T. Wright’s enormously popular series with two additional volumes, written in the same fresh, engaging, and readable style. In these volumes, Wright covers the essential topics of wisdom and prayer in the New Testament, offering insight from his wealth of study and experience. Wright includes his own compelling translations of the passages he examines, as well as a highly readable discussion and explanations, designing these volumes to be accessible, helpful, and full of practical wisdom for readers today. Each volume also includes discussion questions, ideal for group study or personal devotional study.

Key Features

• Provides new volumes in N.T. Wright’s popular New Testament for Everyone series
• Examines wisdom and prayer in the New Testament
• Includes questions for group discussion or personal reflection

Praise for the Print Edition

Wright writes wonderfully, accessibly, and as smooth as fine chocolate.

—Ship of Fools website

Tom Wright is just about the most insightful and incendiary conversation partner for today’s preachers.

—William H. Willimon, author, Pastor: The Theology and Practice of Ordained Ministry

No other commentary series comes even close.

—The Christian Century

Product Details

• Title: New Testament For Everyone Upgrade
• Author: N.T. Wright
• Series: New Testament for Everyone
• Publisher: SPCK
• Volumes: 2
• Pages: 288
• Christian Group: Anglican
• Resource Type: Commentaries
• Topic: New Testament

About N.T. Wright

Nicholas Tom Wright is a professor of New Testament and early Christianity at St. Andrews University. Previously, he was the bishop of Durham. He has researched, taught, and lectured on the New Testament at McGill, Oxford, and Cambridge Universities. He is best known for his scholarly contributions to the historical study of Jesus and the New Perspective on Paul. His work interacts with the positions of James Dunn, E.P. Sanders, Marcus Borg, and Rowan Williams, the Archbishop of Canterbury. Wright has written and lectured extensively around the world, authoring more than 40 books and numerous articles in scholarly journals and popular periodicals. He is best known for his Christian Origins and the Question of God series, of which four of the anticipated six volumes are finished.