Ehrman, A Brief Introduction to the New Testament, 5e

This is the concise version of Bart Ehrman’s The New Testament: A Historical Introduction to the Early Christian Writings, which is the #1 best-selling New Testament book in the market. This book condenses and simplifies The New Testament for instructors who do not have time to teach the unabridged version of the text. Ehrman’s exceptionally engaging writing brings the story of the New Testament to life for students, and the book’s introduction facilitates learning by asking students why it is important to study the New Testament. It explores religious, historical, and literary reasons, thereby reinforcing the relevance of the course content to students.