Book Review: INFLUENTIAL OLD TESTAMENT THEOLOGIES

New Testament Use of the Old Testament

The present writer has counted 224 direct citations introduced by a definite formula indicating the writer purposed to quote. To these must be added seven cases where a second quotation is introduced by the conjunction “and,” and 19 cases where a paraphrase or summary rather than a direct quotation follows the introductory formula. We may further note at least 45 instances where the similarity ...

The essa zarah, the strange women of the Book of Proverbs - Psychiatry in the Old Testament.

39 Basso MR, Nasrallah HA, Olson SC, Bornstein RA. Cognitive deficits distinguish patients with adolescentand adult-onset schizophrenia. Neuropsychiatr Neuropsychol Behav Neurol 1997; 10: 107–12. 40 Nicolson R, Brookner FB, Lenane M, Gochman P, Ingraham LJ, Egan MF, et al. Parental schizophrenia spectrum disorders in childhood-onset and adultonset schizophrenia. Am J Psychiatry 2003; 160: 490–5.

The Use of the Old Testament in the Book of Hosea

In recent years there has been an avalanche of studies which have analyzed the way the New Testament writers cited and interpreted the Old Testament. This research has been augmented significantly by the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls, where the sectarian authors at Qumran cited OT texts believing they were experiencing the fulfillment of prophetic texts in contemporary events. The methods e...

The Music of the Old Testament Reconsidered

Surviving examples of musical instruments and representations of them show that during the first half of the first millennium B.C. a considerable range of types was in use in Mesopotamia and Egypt, as well as in north Syria and south-east Asia Minor. Since there are numerous references in the Old Testament to music and musicians it is a reasonable assumption that, though there are few represent...

Sacrificial Worship of the Old Testament