Acts for Everyone, Part 1: 20th anniversary edition

N. T. Wright

jan. 2024 · Tantor Media Inc · Oplæst af Michael Page

Om denne lydbog

The book of Acts bursts with the passion of early Christians embracing God's work and spreading Jesus's message worldwide. It also lays bare the challenges churches face, demonstrating that 'normal church life' has never been plain sailing. Acts is a dynamic narrative of journeys, trials, and triumphs, inspiring us in our own spiritual journeys. Acts, Part 1 spans from Luke's introduction to Herod's death in chapter 12. The biblical text is thoughtfully divided into easily manageable sections, ensuring accessibility for listeners of all backgrounds. As you engage with this ancient narrative, you'll discover its timeless resonance with the spiritual quests of today's listeners, whether they are newcomers or seasoned followers of Jesus. This expanded edition includes Wright's updated translation of the biblical text, supplemented by a new introduction and a dynamic study guide tailored for both group study sessions and individual contemplation. The inclusion of helpful summaries and thought-provoking questions makes Acts for Everyone, Part 1 an ideal companion for those seeking to explore the New Testament with fresh enthusiasm and profound insights.

Om forfatteren

N. T. Wright is Research Professor Emeritus of New Testament and Early Christianity at the University of St Andrews and Senior Research Fellow at Wycliffe Hall, Oxford. He is the author of numerous books, including Paul, On Earth as in Heaven, and What Did the Cross Accomplish? A Conversation about the Atonement.

Michael Page has been recording audiobooks since the mid-1980s and now has nearly 500 titles to his credit. He has won two Audie Awards and several AudioFile Earphones Awards. A PhD and a professional actor, Michael is also a retired professor of theater.