A Companion to the New Testament: The New Revised Standard Version (2nd edition)

The New English Bible (NEB) was the first ecumenically authorized version of the Bible into modern English and on its publication in 1961 the NEB New Testament became a bestseller. This success in the mass market suggested a need for something that looked at the questions anyone approaching the New Testament without much background knowledge might wish to ask. The original edition of this book set out to satisfy this demand. Dr Harvey is a priest of the Church of England who lectured in theology at Oxford University and then was Sub‐Dean of Westminster Abbey. He was concerned to use...