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Reading the Old Testament with the ancient church : exploring the formation of early Christian thought

Author: Ronald E Heine
Publisher: Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Academic, ©2007.
Series: Evangelical ressourcement.
Edition/Format:  eBook : Document : EnglishView all editions and formats
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The contemporary church dismisses Christianity's foundational Scriptures at its own peril. However, the teachings of the Old Testament are less and less at the center of congregational preaching and conversation. The early church fathers--visionaries such as Augustine, Origen, and Tertullian--embraced the Hebrew Scriptures, allowing the Old Testament to play a central role in the formation of their beliefs. As  Read more...
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Heine, Ronald E.
Reading the Old Testament with the ancient church.
Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Academic, ©2007
(DLC) 2007000485
(OCoLC)78787930
Material Type: Document, Internet resource
Document Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors: Ronald E Heine
ISBN: 9781441247414 1441247416
OCLC Number: 854586668
Description: 1 online resource (204 pages).
Contents: Preface --
Introduction --
Christian scripture before the New Testament --
The struggle concerning the law in the second century --
Reimagining the Exodus --
The gospel in the Prophets --
Praying the Psalms --
Living in the text --
Epilogue --
English sources for exegetical and homiletical works of the Church Fathers.
Series Title: Evangelical ressourcement.
Responsibility: Ronald E. Heine.
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Examines the role played by the Old Testament in the formation of early Christian thinking.  Read more...

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