The New Isaac

This work contends that when rightly read as a coherent narrative in its first-century setting, the Gospel of Matthew evinces a significant Isaac typology which coheres well with the Matthean themes of Jesus as new temple and ultimate sacrifice.

About the author

Leroy A. Huizenga, Ph.D. (2006) in New Testament, Duke University, is the Director of the Christian Leadership Center and Assistant Professor of Scripture at the University of Mary in Bismarck, North Dakota. He is co-editor of Reading the Bible Intertextually (Baylor, 2009).

Product details

• Authors: Leroy Huizenga
• Publisher: de Gruyter Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 04.10.2012
• EAN: 9789004239722
• ISBN: 978-90-04-23972-2
• No. of pages: 358
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 236 mm x 20 mm
• Weight: 558 g
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Religious writings, prayers, songbooks, religious meditations