The use of the Old Testament in Hebrews: a case study in early Jewish Bible interpretation
Susan Docherty argues that the Letter to the Hebrews can be better understood if it is read as an example of first century Jewish biblical interpretation, taking seriously the fact that it was written before the so-called "parting of the ways". Her study applies to key sections of Hebrews...
Subtitles: | The use of the Old Testament |
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Published: |
Tübingen
Mohr Siebeck
2009
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In: |
Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament / 2 (260)
Year: 2009 |
Reviews: | , in: ScrB 39 (2009) 98-102 (Allen, David) , in: SEÅ Å 75 (2010) 177-178 (Eriksson, LarsOlov) , in: RHPhR 90 (2010) 437-438 (Grappe, Christian) , in: Sal. . 73 (2011) 169-171 (Vicent, Rafael) , in: JSJ 42 (2011) 96-97 (Moffitt, David M.) |
Series/Journal: | Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament / 2
260 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Old Testament
/ Reception
/ Hebrews
B Old Testament / New Testament B Old Testament / Intertextuality / New Testament |
IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament HC New Testament |
Further subjects: | B
Hebrews
B Bible. Altes Testament Septuaginta B Bible. Hebrews Relation to the Old Testament B Bible. Old Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish B Bible. Hebrews Criticism, interpretation, etc B Thesis B Bible. Old Testament Relation to Hebrews B Midrash |
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Summary: | Susan Docherty argues that the Letter to the Hebrews can be better understood if it is read as an example of first century Jewish biblical interpretation, taking seriously the fact that it was written before the so-called "parting of the ways". Her study applies to key sections of Hebrews some of the highly sophisticated contemporary aproaches to analyzing the exegetical techniques present in the Jewish midrashim, in order to provide a new and more precise explanation of the interpretative techniques at work in Hebrews, and of the often neglected question of the author's underlying axioms about the nature of scripture. |
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Physical Description: | XI, 233 S., 24 cm |
ISBN: | 3161499042 |