Echoes of Scripture in the Letters of Paul

Paul's Letters, The Earliest Writings In The New Testament, Are Filled With Allusions, Images And Quotations From The Old Testament. This Book Investigates Paul's Appropriation Of Scripture From A Perspective Based On Recent Literary-critical Studies Of Intertextuality.--amazon.com. Pt. 1. The Puzzle Of Pauline Hermeutics: -- Paul As Reader And Misreader Of Scripture -- Critical Approaches To Pauline Hermeneutics -- Intertextual Echo In Phil. 1:19 -- Hermeneutical Reflections And Constraints -- Pt. 2. Intertextual Echo In Romans: -- Righteousness And Wrath Prefigured -- The Law And The Prophets As Witnesses Of God's Righteousness -- Sheep To Be Slaughtered -- Has The Word Of God Fallen? -- The Righteousness From Faith Says -- Pt. 3. Children Of Promise: -- Ecclesiocentric Hermeneutics -- Israel In The Wilderness -- The Israel/church Typology -- Scripture Prefigures The Blessing Of Gentiles -- Pt. 4. A Letter From Christ: -- New Covenant Hermeuntics? -- 2 Cor. 3:1-4:6- A Reading -- The Text Transfigured -- Pt. 5. The World Is Near You: Hermeneutics In The Eschatological Community: -- Paul's Readings Of Scripture -- Paul's Letters As Hermeneutical Model. Richard B. Hays. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 193-230) And Indexes.