Reading Backwards

Traces the strategies of the Gospel writers to 'read backwards', showing how the Old Testament figuratively discloses the astonishing truth about Jesus's identity, the embodiment of Israel's God. The sequel to "Echoes Of Scripture In The Letters Of Paul".

Summary

An investigation into how the four Gospel writers drew on the Old Testament to demonstrate their belief that Jesus was nothing less than the embodiment of Israel’s God.

Product details

• Authors: Richard Hays, Richard B Hays, Richard B. Hays, Hays Richard B.
• Publisher: O'Reilly
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 21.05.2015
• EAN: 9780281074082
• ISBN: 978-0-281-07408-2
• No. of pages: 180
• Weight: 237 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; RELIGION / Christianity / General, RELIGION / Biblical Studies / General, Christianity, Criticism and exegesis of sacred texts, Biblical exegesis & hermeneutics