{"product_id":"bringing-the-word-to-life-engaging-the-new-testament-through-performing-it-9780802868855","title":"Bringing the Word to Life: Engaging the New Testament Through Performing It","description":"The New Testament books were written to be read aloud. The original audiences of these texts would have been unfamiliar with our current practice of reading silently and processing with our eyes rather than our ears, so we can learn much about the New Testament through performing it ourselves. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Richard Ward and David Trobisch are here to help. \u003ci\u003eBringing the Word to Life\u003c\/i\u003e walks the reader through what we know about the culture of performance in the first and second centuries, what it took to perform an early New Testament manuscript, the benefits of performance for teaching, and practical suggestions for exploring New Testament texts through performance today.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Richard Ward, David Trobisch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/01\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 110\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.40w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780802868855\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCBA Retailers\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2013 pg. 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWard, Richard:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Richard F. Ward is Fred B. Craddock Associate Professor ofHomiletics and Worship at Phillips Theological Seminary. Hisother books include Speaking of the Holy: The Art ofCommunication in Preaching.,\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTrobisch, David:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - David J. Trobisch is internationally recognized as a scholar for his work on Paul's letters, the formation of the Christian Bible, and biblical manuscripts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40138410492019,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":21.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_0221a1c9-eeb2-4c0f-b6fc-02f1df722b58.jpg?v=1654349033","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/bringing-the-word-to-life-engaging-the-new-testament-through-performing-it-9780802868855","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}