Journal ArticleHorizons in Biblical Theology · January 1, 2022
Although not a well-known biblical psalm, Psalm 115 offers significant insights into the character of blessing in Second Temple piety. The psalm's structure and catchword technique highlight a fundamental contrast between Israel's God and the idols of the ...
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Journal ArticleToronto Journal of Theology · December 1, 2021
For Dietrich Bonhoeffer, the voice of the Psalms is theologically identical to the voice of Christ. Bonhoeffer's primary warrant for this conviction came from the New Testament's pattern of discourse. Yet, as Rein Bos has demonstrated, the New Testament em ...
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Book · July 21, 2016
This Companion offers a concise and engaging introduction to the Hebrew Bible or Old Testament. Providing an up-to-date 'snapshot' of scholarship, it includes essays, specially commissioned for this volume, by twenty-three leading scholars. ...
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Journal ArticleThe Christian Century · 2007
Canonical interpretation, in Childs's vision, does not amount to the arbitrary valorizing of the received biblical text but rather locates the interpreter within the community of the faithful, those who read scripture theologically not as one more exegetic ...
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