Christian Doctrine and the Old TestamentThe Old Testament offers a rich palette of ideas, images, and narratives that help us unpack some of the more compact and opaque theological ideas of the New Testament. In conversation with both Christian and Jewish interpreters, prominent scholar Gary Anderson explores the exegetical background of key Christian doctrines. Through a deeper reading of our two Testament Bible, he illustrates that Christian doctrines have an organic connection to
Originally published in various journals and collections
A final chapter explores the relevance of the Old Testament in speaking to a contemporary audience
providing comprehensive A-Z coverage for today's theology students
Christianity Today 2008 Book Award (Theology/Ethics)
theology is not just for Sundays
Amos Professor of Old Testament Interpretation at Asbury Theological Seminary
and yet they shy away from it
obscuring his or her core vocation: to call and assist others into the experience of ministry
The reason for this confusion is that the meaning of sex has been largely lost
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updates throughout the book
and the nature of God's love
