The Select Works of Paul Barnett orients readers to the New Testament storyline through careful scholarship and storytelling prowess. In Bethlehem to Patmos, Paul Barnett presents a history of the New Testament from the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem to John’s exile in Patmos. Reconstructing the chronology and providing historical context, he helps readers see the storyline clearly, connecting pieces scattered across the New Testament. Rigorous and readable, his historical text doesn’t try to prove theological claims of the New Testament, but convincingly shows how reliable it is as a historical framework. With this collection you’ll also find tools for deeper engagement with New Testament texts in Following Jesus to Jerusalem. This study of Luke 9–19 challenges readers to journey with Jesus on the road to Jerusalem and share in his love and humble self-sacrifice.
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Check out more from Paul Barnett with Jesus and the Rise of Early Christianity: A History of New Testament Times.
Paul Barnett earned his PhD at the University of London. He is the retired bishop of North Sydney, and has taught at a number of prestigious academic institutions. Since his retirement, he is honorary associate in ancient history, Macquarie University, Sydney; lecturer emeritus, Moore College, Sydney; and teaching fellow at Regent College, Vancouver. He was also head of Robert Menzies College at Macquarie University. He’s also written After Jesus: The Birth Of Christianity, Is The New Testament History?, Jesus and The Rise Of Early Christianity, The Truth About Jesus, and Jesus and The Logic of History.