Do we need the New Testament? : letting the Old Testament speak for itself / [manuscript] :
by John Goldingay.
- Downers Grove, Illinois : : InterVarsity Press, c2015.
- 183 pages ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Do we need the New Testament? -- Why is Jesus important? -- Was the Holy Spirit present in first testament times? -- The grand narrative and the middle narratives in the first testament and the New Testament -- How people have misread Hebrews -- The costly loss of first testament spirituality -- Memory and Israel's faith, hope, and life -- Moses (and Jesus and Paul) for your hardness of hearts -- Theological interpretation: don't be Christ-centered, don't be trinitarian, don't be constrained by the rule of faith.
9780830824694 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2015010654
Bible.--New Testament--Relation to the Old Testament. Bible.--Old Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. Old Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc. Bible. New Testament--Relation to the Old Testament.