This book explores the ways in which early Christian writers and communities, from late antiquity through the New Testament period, interpreted the scriptures o

This book explores the ways in which early Christian writers and communities, from late antiquity through the New Testament period, interpreted the scriptures o

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The Scriptures of Israel in Jewish and Christian Tradition is a collection of studies in honour of Professor Maarten J.J. Menken (Tilburg) and addresses questio

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