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Do we need the New Testament? : letting the Old Testament speak for itself / John Goldingay. [print]

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Downers Grove, Illinois : InterVarsity Press, (c)2015.Description: 183 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780830824694
LOC classification:
  • BS2387.G619.G653 2015
  • BS2387
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Contents:
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.
Subject: "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." --
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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." --

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