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Richard Hays has been a giant in the field of New Testament studies since the 1989 publication of his Echoes of Scripture in the Letters of Paul. Now, his most significant essays of the past twenty-five years are collected here, representing the full fruition of major themes from his body of work: • the importance of narrative as the “glue” that holds the Bible together • the figural coherence...

* The title of this essay recalls and celebrates the work of Paul Minear, the extraordinary biblical theologian, who reached his one hundredth birthday in 2006. It has now been exactly sixty years since Minear, who taught NT for many years at Yale Divinity School, published a challenging programmatic book entitled Eyes of Faith: A Study in the Biblical Point of View.1 At the heart of Minear’s work lies one luminous
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