Israel’s Scriptures in Paul’s narrative theology
Study of Paul’s use of Scripture has searched for ‘allusions’ and ‘echoes’, generating a reaction which claims that Paul could not have intended such detailed reference because his hearers would not have understood it. This article develops the former quest, and answers the latter objection, with th...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage
2012
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Theology
Year: 2012, Volume: 115, Issue: 5, Pages: 323-329 |
| Further subjects: | B
Abraham
B Paul and Scripture B scriptural echo B Paul’s audience B Israel’s story B God’s righteousness B Paul and the Servant |
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| Summary: | Study of Paul’s use of Scripture has searched for ‘allusions’ and ‘echoes’, generating a reaction which claims that Paul could not have intended such detailed reference because his hearers would not have understood it. This article develops the former quest, and answers the latter objection, with the suggestion that Paul saw the larger story of Israel coming to fruition in the gospel: his allusions and echoes are to earlier moments in the single narrative in which Jesus’ death and resurrection were decisive moments and which Paul believes himself to be carrying forward in its new phase. |
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| ISSN: | 2044-2696 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Theology
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0040571X12450261 |