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Central Themes in Biblical Theology: Mapping Unity in Diversity is unavailable, but you can change that!

Building on the gains of the historical-critical project and sensitized by its post-modern critique, scholars are now more willing to talk about the Bible, both Old and New Testaments, as a book from and for communities of believers. Against this backdrop, editors Scott Hafemann and Paul House bring together a team of scholars willing to work together on “whole Bible biblical theology.” Fully...

of the Bible. These essays oppose such trends. They seek to uncover the overarching theology of the Bible as it develops throughout the canon. The themes they treat are studied with an eye to their integration into the whole fabric of the Bible, their use and reuse by the Bible’s writers, and thus to their development across the canon. Each contributor was allowed to pursue the chosen theme across the Scriptures in the manner they deemed best, but they all pursued that theme in a way calculated to
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