Canon and theology: overtures to an Old Testament theology

Old Testament theology : some ideas for a new approach -- Rabbinic exegesis and the modern Christian Bible scholar -- Between historical criticism and holistic interpretation : new trends in Old Testament exegesis -- Toward a common Jewish-Christian reading of the Hebrew Bible -- The importance of t...

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Main Author: Rendtorff, Rolf 1925-2014 (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Minneapolis Fortress Press 1993
In:Year: 1993
Reviews:Religion and Theology RENDTORFF, R., Canon and Theology: Overtures to an Old Testament Theology (Overtures to Biblical Theology; Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1993), pp. xii + 235. Paper, 16.00. ISBN 0-8006-2665-6 (1994)
Edition:1. English language ed.
Series/Journal:Overtures to biblical theology
Further subjects:B Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc Bible Critique, interprétation, etc Altes Testament Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Summary:Old Testament theology : some ideas for a new approach -- Rabbinic exegesis and the modern Christian Bible scholar -- Between historical criticism and holistic interpretation : new trends in Old Testament exegesis -- Toward a common Jewish-Christian reading of the Hebrew Bible -- The importance of the canon for a theology of the Old Testament -- The place of prophecy in a theology of the Old Testament -- The image of postexilic Israel in German Old Testament scholarship from Wellhausen to von Rad -- Christological interpretation as a way of "salvaging" the Old Testament? -- "Where were you when I laid the foundation of the earth? creation and salvation history
Revelation and history : particularism and universalism in Israel's view of revelation -- "Covenant" as a structuring concept in Genesis and Exodus -- The birth of the deliverer : "the childhood of Samuel" story in its literary framework -- The composition of the book of Isaiah -- Isaiah 6 in the framework of the composition of the book -- Isaiah 56:1 as a key to the formation of the book of Isaiah -- Ezekiel 20 and 36:16ff. in the framework of the composition of the book -- What is new in the new covenant? -- Forty years on : four decades of Old Testament scholarship as I have experienced them in Heidelberg and elsewhere
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and indexes
ISBN:0800626656