Brevard Childs, biblical theologian : for the church's one Bible / Daniel R. Driver.

Includes translation of German words and quotations used in the text (Appendix 2)."Baker Academic edition published with revisions and new appendix in 2012."--T.p. verso.Originally published : Tübingen : Mohr Siebeck, 2010.Revision of the author's thesis--St. Mary's College, University of St. Andrews, 2008.Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Introduction. Childs as biblical theologian -- Canon and history -- Outline and prospect -- pt. 1. Reading Childs in English and German -- What is biblical theology? (Does it matter where a scholar was trained?) -- pt. 2. "The inner logic of Scripture's textual authority. Form--final form: canon after Gunkel -- Hermann Gunkel's religion -- Ersatz biblical theology? Religious history in four editions -- Canon after Gunkel -- The heart of the matter (res): against narrative and intertextual readings -- Canon and Midrash: confronting the "mystery of Israel" -- pt. 3. The mystery of Christ. Criticism and the rule: two measures of allegory -- Barr and the (allegorical) nature of biblical criticism -- Childs' proposal for multi-level readings of Scripture -- Noetic and ontic trinitarianism -- "For a generation to come": the scope of Psalm 102 in reception and research.

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