Neutestamentliche Zeitgeschichte, 3rd ed. (History of New Testament Times / 1959-61 @1940 Foerster), book

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Neutestamentliche Zeitgeschichte (1940-1956) is a the 3rd ed. of Neutestamentliche Zeitgeschichte (History of New Testament Times / 1940 Foerster), book.

Abstract

After World War II, Foerster was able to revise his work and complete it with the addition of the second volume, dealing with the Greco-Roman world. He kept revising and updating his work in this third edition.

Editions and translations

The first edition of Foerster's work was published in Berlin [Germany]: Furche, 1940; under the sub-title Der zeitgeschichtliche Hintergrund des Lebens und der Verkündigung Jesu. After the Second World War, the Author revised the first volume (and retitled it: Das Judentum Palästinas zur Zeit Jesu und der Apostel), and completed the second volume (Das römische Weltreich zur Zeit des Neuen Testaments). This second edition was published in Hamburg [Germany]: Furcheverlag, <2 vols.> 1955-1956. The third edition was completed in 1959-61.

Translations

The first volume of the 3rd edition was translated into English (1964) under the title Palestinian Judaism in New Testament Times (Great Britain), and From the Exile to Christ (United States). The Korean ed. was based on the American ed.

Table of contents

  • 1. Das Judentum Palästinas zur Zeit Jesu und der Apostel, 1959
  • 2. Das römische Weltreich zur Zeit des Neuen Testaments, 1961

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