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"The Kingdom New Testament: A Contemporary Translation" by Wright, N. T., published by HarperOne. In The Kingdom New Testament , author N.T. Wright, whom Newsweek calls the worlds leading New Testament scholar provides a fresh, vivid translation of the New Testament. This is The Message for a new generation. Not for a long time has such a powerful and authoritative new translation of the Scriptures arisen for Christians everywhere, changing the way we read the books of the New Testament. In The Kingdom New Testament , Wright achieves a closer match to the Scriptures original Greek provides a more natural, readable tone to the readingseven while magnifying the vibrancy and urgency of the original works. For Christians worldwide, this stunning new translation of the New Testament from the author of Simply Christian and Scripture and the Authority of God is a crucial way to re-claim the message of the Bible. ** Review Wrights Kingdom New Testament is both faithful and fresh, both lucid and enlightening, both careful and creative. Bringing to bear his wealth of scholarship and a lifetime of study, it will serve us well for many years to come. Enthusiastically recommended. (Dr. Ben Witherington, III, Amos Professor of New Testament for Doctoral Studies, Asbury Theological Seminary) Wright, the worlds most influential New Testament interpreter, gives us in The Kingdom New Testament, a readable and dynamic translation marked by precision, personality, and power. The Kingdom New Testament will be unsurpassed-- this is the one translation Id want everyone to read. (Scot McKnight, Karl A. Olsson Professor in Religious Studies, North Park University) [The] Kingdom New Testament: a comforting voice for struggling newcomers, a fresh voice for translation-tired veterans. I know of no one more qualified to take the message of the New Testament and put it into words that the modern person can fully understand. (Nicholas Perrin, Franklin S. Dyrness Professor of Biblical Studies, Wheaton College) Translations often are either too popular or too formal. This fresh translation of the New Testament strikes a fine balance between the two as it ably rescues truth from familiarity. I recommend it highly to all who love the New Testament. (Kenneth E. Bailey, Professor of New Testament (Emeritus) The Ecumenical Institute, (Tantur) Jerusalem) [The Kingdom New Testament] will confirm Professor Wrights position as the J.K.Rowling of Christian Publishing. (Church Times) I hope everyone gets a copy. . . . Translation is brisk and energetic, gender neutral, and has some real surprises. . . . There is something quite distinct about [Wrights] translation: he wants the reader to feel the 1st Century, to hear a Jew call Jesus Messiahor King. (Scot McKnight, Jesus Creed, Patheos) The Kingdom New Testament sparkles with many gems of spirited English. (Books&Culture) Reading Wrights volume feels like sitting in on a Greek Bible class with a great teacher. (Christian Century) Wrights readable text serves as a refreshing, helpful way to re-hear familiar narratives. (Religious Herald) From the Back Cover The New Testament for the Twenty-First Century. Most readers of the New Testament have grown overly familiar with the biblical text, losing sight of the wonder and breadth of its innovative ideas and world-changing teachings about the life and role of Jesus of Nazareth. N. T. Wright invigorates these sacred texts with an all-new English translation that allows contemporary readers to encounter these historic works afresh. With the insight and expertise of "the worlds leading New Testament scholar" ( Newsweek ), this approachable, engaging translation features accessible, modern prose that stays true to the character of the ancient Greek text by maintaining the vibrancy and vigor of the original works while also conveying the most accurate rendering possible. The Kingdom New Testament will help the next generation of Christians acquire a firsthand understanding of what the New Testament had to say in its own world, and what it urgently has to say in ours. Formats : EPUB,MOBI Book details: published 2011. Order now on BookShops.in with fast, reliable delivery across India.