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Foreword |
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Translator's Note |
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Abbreviations |
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| 1 |
Old Testament Theology: Some Ideas for a New Approach |
1 |
| 2 |
Rabbinic Exegesis and the Modern Christian Bible Scholar |
17 |
| 3 |
Between Historical Criticism and Holistic Interpretation:
New Trends in Old Testament Exegesis |
25 |
| 4 |
Toward a Common Jewish-Christian Reading of the Hebrew
Bible |
31 |
| 5 |
The Importance of the Canon for a Theology of the Old
Testament |
46 |
| 6 |
The Place of Prophecy in a Theology of the Old Testament |
57 |
| 7 |
The Image of Postexilic Israel in German Old Testament
Scholarship from Wellhausen to von Rad |
66 |
| 8 |
Christological Interpretation as a Way of
"Salvaging" the Old Testament? Wilhelm Vischer and Gerhard von
Rad |
76 |
| 9 |
"Where Were You When I Laid the Foundation of the
Earth?" Creation and Salvation History |
92 |
| 10 |
Revelation and History: Particularism and Universalism in
Israel's View of Revelation |
114 |
| 11 |
"Covenant" as a Structuring Concept in Genesis
and Exodus |
125 |
| 12 |
The Birth of the Deliverer: "The Childhood of
Samuel" Story in Its Literary Framework |
135 |
| 13 |
The Composition of the Book of Isaiah |
146 |
| 14 |
Isaiah 6 in the Framework of the Composition of the Book |
170 |
| 15 |
Isaiah 56:1 as a Key to the Formation of the Book of
Isaiah |
181 |
| 16 |
Ezekiel 20 and 36:16ff. in the Framework of the
Composition of the Book |
190 |
| 17 |
What Is New in the New Covenant? |
196 |
| 18 |
Forty Years On: Four Decades of Old Testament Scholarship
as I Have Experienced Them in Heidelberg and Elsewhere |
207 |
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Acknowledgments |
221 |
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Index of Biblical References |
225 |
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Index of Names |
233 |