New Testament Studies Research Guides
Explore specialized research guides, commentaries, and academic resources for New Testament studies compiled by PKTS library staff.
1. Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, John) Exegesis
Methodologies, historical-critical approaches, and theological themes in the four canonical Gospels.
2. Acts of the Apostles Research Guide
Resources for studying early church expansion, Pauline journeys, and Lucan theology.
3. Pauline Epistles (Romans to Philemon)
Commentaries and critical resources for studying Paul's letters, soteriology, and ethics.
4. General Epistles (Hebrews to Jude)
Specialized research materials for Hebrews, James, Peter, John, and Jude.
5. Book of Revelation & Apocalyptic Literature
Interpretive frameworks, historical backgrounds, and symbolic analysis of New Testament apocalyptic writing.
6. New Testament Backgrounds & Greco-Roman World
Social, cultural, political, and religious environments of the first-century Mediterranean world.
7. Greek Language & Exegetical Tools
Koine Greek lexicons, grammars, and syntax reference materials for text analysis.
8. New Testament Theology
Core theological concepts, christology, ecclesiology, and eschatology in the New Testament.
9. Historical Jesus & Quest Studies
Academic perspectives, historical sources, and modern scholarly research on the life of Jesus.
10. New Testament Ethics & Social Context
Moral frameworks, economic conditions, and socio-rhetorical criticism in early Christian communities.