Wonders from your law : Nexus passages and the promise of an exegetical intertextual Old Testament theology

Chen, Kevin S., 1979- author.

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"How do we make sense of the Old Testament? Kevin Chen argues for an approach drawing from what he calls "nexus passages." A thorough and technical treatment, Chen's work will be a valuable contribution to scholars, particularly those interested in the history of interpretation as it relates to Old Testament Theology. Finding internal coherence within the Old Testament is a challenging task. Numerous scholars over the centuries have provided vari...

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ISBN:

9781514003206
1514003201

Description:

400 pages ; 23 cm

Other Title:

Nexus passages and the promise of an exegetical intertextual Old Testament theology

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: Introduction
1. Nexus Passages and the Story of Old Testament Theology as a Discipline
2. Genesis 1-3: Creation and Wisdom (Literature)
3. Exodus 15:1-18: The Exodus According to the Song of the Sea
4. Numbers 24: The Star from Jacob and a 'Deuteroevangelium'
5. Deuteronomy 32: A Song for the Ages
6. 2 Samuel 7: Who is the Son Worthy to Build the Lord's House?
7. Isaiah 52:13-53:12: The Suffering Servant
8. Jonah 2: Exodus 1.5
9. Psalm 72: A Messianic Peak in the Middle of the Psalter
10. Proverbs 8:22-31: Wisdom, the 'Beginning' of the Lord's Way
11. Daniel 9: Daniel, Student of Scripture
Conclusion

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2024008264

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3350275

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