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Though it attempts to do many things, the present work is primarily an introduction to the study of OT theology; it attempts to provide a student-oriented, comprehensive overview of this discipline. Students need to learn both how others before them have mined the OT for its theological treasures and how they themselves can begin that same task. This book also seeks to clear new ground in...

The methodological question we turn to first is that of defining the immediate object or focus of the study of OT theology. Simply put, the question is: Does an OT theology focus its attention on the scriptural text of the OT itself, or is the text primarily a witness to the act of God’s self-revelation in the events recorded by Scripture? This is the component we will call Text or Event. Such a choice represents an increasingly important option in
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