How To Misinterpreting Early Christian Literature
Context can be defined as the circumstances that caused or led up to a certain event, statement or idea being formed. It can also be seen as information about information.
It is important for the study of early Christian literature as it provides vital information about eras, people and situations that aid the reader in understanding why certain events or movements occurred; it presents a bigger picture. Once the reader has all the connected all the dots (all the various contributors and influences), there is no confusion as to what the meaning of the literature is. This narrows down the chances of misinterpreting early Christian literature.
In order to understand the Jesus movement we need gain insight into the broad context of the Graeco-Roman
It is important for the study of early Christian literature as it provides vital information about eras, people and situations that aid the reader in understanding why certain events or movements occurred; it presents a bigger picture. Once the reader has all the connected all the dots (all the various contributors and influences), there is no confusion as to what the meaning of the literature is. This narrows down the chances of misinterpreting early Christian literature.
In order to understand the Jesus movement we need gain insight into the broad context of the Graeco-Roman