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Inspiration and Incarnation: Evangelicals and the Problem of the Old Testament is unavailable, but you can change that!

This study from Peter Enns is an important reconsideration of evangelical perspectives on scriptural authority, particularly in light of recent Old Testament scholarship. His concern is to help readers whose faith has been challenged by critical studies. He suggests that evangelicals need to move beyond a merely defensive doctrine of Scripture and develop a positive view that seriously engages...

The New Testament is similar to other Second Temple texts in two respects: the interpretive methods used and the interpretive traditions they adopt. This is not to say, however, that the New Testament is no different from these texts. Sometimes evangelical scholars try to put distance between the New Testament and its hermeneutical world by arguing that the apostles certainly did some of the things these other interpreters did but that they did so with much
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