Do we need the New Testament? : letting the Old Testament speak for itself /
Goldingay, John,
Do we need the New Testament? : letting the Old Testament speak for itself / [print] John Goldingay. - Downers Grove, Illinois : InterVarsity Press, (c)2015. - 183 pages ; 23 cm
Do we need the New Testament? -- Why is Jesus important? -- Was the Holy Spirit present in first testament times? -- The grand narrative and the middle narratives in the first testament and the New Testament -- How people have mis(?)read Hebrews -- The costly loss of first testament spirituality -- Memory and Israel's faith, hope and life -- Moses (and Jesus and Paul) for your hardness of hearts -- Theological interpretation: don't be Christ-centered, don't be Trinitarian don't be constrained by the rule of faith.
"Do we need the Old Testament? That's a familiar question, often asked. But as an Old Testament scholar, John Goldingay turns that question on its head: Do we need the New Testament? In this cheerfully provocative yet probingly serious book, John Goldingay views the question from a variety of angles. Under his skilled hand, each facet unfolds the surprising richness of the Old Testament and challenges us to recalibrate our perspective on it." --
9780830824694
BS2387.G619.G653 2015 BS2387
Do we need the New Testament? : letting the Old Testament speak for itself / [print] John Goldingay. - Downers Grove, Illinois : InterVarsity Press, (c)2015. - 183 pages ; 23 cm
Do we need the New Testament? -- Why is Jesus important? -- Was the Holy Spirit present in first testament times? -- The grand narrative and the middle narratives in the first testament and the New Testament -- How people have mis(?)read Hebrews -- The costly loss of first testament spirituality -- Memory and Israel's faith, hope and life -- Moses (and Jesus and Paul) for your hardness of hearts -- Theological interpretation: don't be Christ-centered, don't be Trinitarian don't be constrained by the rule of faith.
"Do we need the Old Testament? That's a familiar question, often asked. But as an Old Testament scholar, John Goldingay turns that question on its head: Do we need the New Testament? In this cheerfully provocative yet probingly serious book, John Goldingay views the question from a variety of angles. Under his skilled hand, each facet unfolds the surprising richness of the Old Testament and challenges us to recalibrate our perspective on it." --
9780830824694
BS2387.G619.G653 2015 BS2387