A Biblical View of Covenants Old and New
This article responds to Adam Gregerman’s article on covenant theology in recent Jewish–Catholic dialogue by arguing three points: (1) Scripture presents a multiplicity of covenants (rather than a singular “Old Covenant”), which coexist together in complementary ways. (2) This multiplicity produces...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2020
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Theological studies
Year: 2020, Volume: 81, Issue: 3, Pages: 631-648 |
Further subjects: | B
Hebrew Bible
B Jewish-Catholic B Old Testament B Covenants |
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Summary: | This article responds to Adam Gregerman’s article on covenant theology in recent Jewish–Catholic dialogue by arguing three points: (1) Scripture presents a multiplicity of covenants (rather than a singular “Old Covenant”), which coexist together in complementary ways. (2) This multiplicity produces dynamic tension among the covenants. (3) The tendency in recent theological discussion to describe the New Covenant as a fulfillment of its predecessors lacks a biblical basis. |
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ISSN: | 2169-1304 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Theological studies
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0040563920952891 |