Christian doctrine and the Old Testament : Theology in the service of Biblical exegesis

The 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... Full description

Main Author: Anderson, Gary A.
Published: Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Academic, 2017
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1: "Who Is a God Like You?"
  • Apophatic Theology: The Transcendence of God and the Story of Nadab and Abihu
  • The Impassibility of God: Moses, Jonah, and the Theo-Drama of Intercessory Prayer
  • Part 2: "In the Beginning"
  • Creation: Creatio ex Nihilo and the Bible
  • Original Sin: The Fall of Humanity and the Golden Calf
  • Election: The Beloved Son in Genesis and the Gospels
  • Part 3: "The Word Became Flesh"
  • Christology: The Incarnation and the Temple
  • Mariology: The Mother of God and the Temple
  • Christology: Tobit as Righteous Sufferer
  • Part 4: "Conformed to the Image of His Son"
  • The Treasury of Merits: Faith and Works in the Biblical Tradition
  • . Purgatory: Sanctification in This Life and the Next.

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