Handbook on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament

Exegesis and Interpretation.
This concise guide by a leading New Testament scholar helps readers understand
how to better study the multitude of Old Testament references in the New
Testament. G. K. Beale, coeditor of the bestselling Commentary on the New
Testament Use of the Old Testament, focuses on the how to" of interpreting the " New Testament use of the Old Testament, providing students and pastors with
many of the insights and categories necessary for them to do their own
exegesis. Brief enough to be accessible yet thorough enough to be useful, this
handbook will be a trusted guide for all students of the Bible.
Contents:
Introduction 1. Challenges to Interpreting the Use of the Old Testament in the New 2. Seeing the Old Testament in the New: Definitions of Quotations and Allusions
and Criteria for Discerning Them 3. An Approach to Interpreting the Old Testament in the New 4. Primary Ways the New Testament Uses the Old Testament 5. Hermeneutical and Theological Presuppositions of the New Testament
Writers 6. The Relevance of Jewish Backgrounds for the Study of the Old Testament in
the New: A Survey of the Sources 7. A Case Study Illustrating the Methodology of This Book
This volume fills a gap by providing serious students of Scripture with a
helpful tool for interpreting Old Testament citations and allusions in the New
Testament. Beale's magisterial grasp of the subject enables him to present a
complex and technical yet intriguing subject in such a way that mere mortals
are equipped to engage in the study of the New Testament use of the Old
Testament on their own. - Andreas J. Kostenberger"
During the last four decades, not a little serious work has been " undertaken to understand better how the New Testament cites the Old. Quite a
lot of it was written by Greg Beale. Here, however, he keeps the student in
mind and provides an introduction to the subject, complete with helpful
bibliographies, useful illustrations, and step-by-step demonstrations of how to
think through these issues. - D.A. Carson"
Recommended € 19,90