Mark For Everyone

Mark For Everyone

In this exciting new commentary series, world-renowned theologian Tom Wright combines his deep scholarly insight with a conversational, easy-to-read writing style. The result is a totally engaging journey into the spiritual riches of the New Testament. Each volume features Wright's own brilliant, fresh translation of the biblical text, arranged in manageable sections, and accompanied by commentary that links our world directly with the world of the first Christians! You'll encounter the Bible on its own terms with the help of Wright's enlightening explanations of ancient cultural contexts. But the message is not left in the first century. Through a lively blend of personal anecdotes and perceptive observations, Wright provides highly relevant guidance on how to apply Jesus' radical teachings to daily living in the twenty-first century. You'll be surprised, challenged, fascinated, and most importantly, you will gain a deeper appreciation for the full meaning of God's Word. Simply outstanding!
-Koorong Editorial

Dr N.T. (Tom) Wright is Bishop of Durham in the UK, and is one of the foremost conservative evangelical theologians in the world today. For twenty years he built up a distinguished academic career teaching New Testament studies at Cambridge and Oxford Universities, and his ministry roles to date have included the post of Canon Theologian at Westminster Abbey. Wright is a prolific author, having published books for both specialist and general readers on such topics as Christology, Paul's theology, and the historicity of Jesus. Wright's stature as a gifted Christian intellectual, a brilliant defender of the faith, and a profound Bible teacher is second to none.