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Ancient Typology in Genesis 22?

Tuesday, May 20, 2008

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"By carefully observing how the editors dealt with elements which they deemed unrepeatable (einmalig) but which they reckoned to be representative or universal in application, a basic hermeneutical direction is provided by which to broaden theological reflection beyond the Old Testament." (1992: 326) ... Is the redaction history of the text an example of typology in process?

News & Asides
  • A conference entitled Divine Identity Christology in the Gospels: Tyndale House Colloquium has been announced for 11 December 2008 at Tyndale House, Cambridge. It features Professors Richard Bauckham and Richard Hays. Mike Bird has posted schedule details at Euangelion. (more...)
  • Call for Papers: SST/IJST Colin Gunton Memorial Essay Prize 2008, What is theological interpretation?. Closing date: 31 October 2008. (more...)
  • Conference on The Holy Trinity in the Holy Scriptures: Interpreting the Bible for the Church, Tyndale University College, Toronto, from 28–30 May 2008. (more...)
  • Professor M. Bockmuehl announces A Workshop on Early Christian Hopes for Life after Death with N.T. Wright. The free workshop will take place at Keble College, Oxford, on 31 May 2008. Numbers are limited. (more...)
  • The Pope and Jesus of Nazareth, a conference hosted by The Centre of Theology and Philosophy and the Department of Theology and Religious Studies at the University of Nottingham, 19 and 20 June 2008. (more...)