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Although the manner in which the Old Testament is used in the New Testament has been a popular field of inquiry since the earliest Christian centuries, it is especially in recent decades that a strong preoccupation with the subject has been manifest. The approach of this study takes its starting point from a New Testament theme, the passion of Jesus. The major part of this study will be devoted...

Targums1 (particularly the Palestinian Targum (Pal. Tg.) and Targum Jonathan (Tg. Ps.-J.)), as well as that of the Peshitta,2 must be seriously considered as sources for pre-Christian readings. Some scholars, perhaps prematurely, are summarizing the situation in terms
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