Biblical Theology: Essays Exegetical, Cultural, and Homiletical - Hardcover

by C. Clifton Black (Author)

An essential collection of C. Clifton Black's best essays on the theology of the New Testament

Clift Black is well known and widely loved for his exegetical acuity, his theological seriousness, his pastoral kindness, and the most delightful sense of humor in the biblical studies guild. All these qualities are amply displayed in these thirty essays written across four decades of his career, including four essays that are published here for the first time.

Biblical Theology: Essays Exegetical, Cultural, and Homiletical represents the fruit of a lifetime of studying, preaching, praying, training pastors, walking in the light, and laughing in the valley of the shadow of death. Black's keen mind and pastoral heart make this volume a rich contribution to the field of biblical theology.

Author Biography

C. Clifton Black is the Otto A. Piper Professor Emeritus of Biblical Theology at Princeton Theological Seminary (1999-2024). He is an ordained elder in the Western North Carolina Conference of The United Methodist Church and past president of the American Theological Society (2022-2023). He has written, edited, or collaborated on twenty books and has published more than two hundred essays, articles, and reviews.