Old Testament in the New Testament: an Introduction An Introduction |
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| Author:
| Moyise, Steve |
| Series title: | T&T Clark Approaches to Biblical Studies |
| ISBN: | 978-0-567-08199-5 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2004 |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
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| Imprint: | T&T Clark |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $49.95 |
Book Description:
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This study satisfies the need for an accessible and well-informed introduction to the subject of the Old Testament in the New. Moyise explores and illuminates the key issues, while offering summaries of the uses of the Old Testament in the Gospels and Acts, in Paul's letters and in Hebrews, James and Revelation. Questions of quotation, allusion and echo are fully explored and placed sensitively in the context of the differing approaches to the interpretation of Old Testament texts....
More DescriptionThis study satisfies the need for an accessible and well-informed introduction to the subject of the Old Testament in the New. Moyise explores and illuminates the key issues, while offering summaries of the uses of the Old Testament in the Gospels and Acts, in Paul's letters and in Hebrews, James and Revelation. Questions of quotation, allusion and echo are fully explored and placed sensitively in the context of the differing approaches to the interpretation of Old Testament texts. Readers are informed of contemporary debates that have arisen from literary criticism. Also discussed are the uses of the Bible in the first century.