The Conversion of the Imagination: Paul as Interpreter of Israel's Scripture

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS INTRODUCTION: Learning from Paul How to Read Israel's Scripture ABBREVIATIONS The Conversion of the Imagination: Scripture and Eschatology in 1 Corinthians "Who Has Believed Our Message?" Paul's Reading of Isaiah Psalm 143 as Testimony to the Righteousness of God Abraham as Father of Jews and Gentiles Three Dramatic Roles: The Law in Romans 3-4 Christ Prays the Psalms: Israel's Psalter as Matrix of Early Christology Apocalyptic Hermeneutics: Habakkuk Proclaims "The Righteous One" The Role of Scripture in Paul's Ethics On the Rebound: A Response to Critiques of Echoes of Scripture in the Letters of Paul A Hermeneutic of Trust INDEX OF NAMES INDEX OF SCRIPTURE AND OTHER ANCIENT LITERATURE