Early Christian Mission Vol 1: Jesus and the Twelve

Author: Eckard J. Schnabel

Publisher: InterVarsity Press

Apollos

• Hardcover
• 914 Pages
• ISBN-10: 1844740455
• ISBN-13: 978-1844740451 / 9781844740451
  
• Shipping Weight: 1.7 pounds\

How is it that a first-generation Jewish messianic movement undertook a mission to the pagan world and rapidly achieved a momentum that would have a lasting and significant impact on world history?  This momentous question has surprisingly eluded the concentrated focus of historians and the New Testament scholars...

Eckhard J. Schnabel (PhD, University of Aberdeen, Scotland), is the Mary French Rockefeller Distinguished Professor of New Testament Studies at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, South Hamilton, Massachusetts. He is the author of numerous books, commentaries, and essays, including Early Christian Mission, Paul the Missionary, and Der Erste Brief an die Korinther in the Historisch-Theologische Auslegung commentary series.