Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, March 1st, 2001
Bell & Howell Information and Learing: Foreign text omitted.
In a recent book review for JETS, Walt Kaiser has made a strong plea for the importance of the question of the Messiah and the Hebrew Bible. The question, says Kaiser, "could be a defining moment for evangelical scholarship and ultimately for the Church's view of the way we regard Scripture."1 According to Kaiser, the question ultimately comes down to whether the NT interpretation of an OT text is, in fact, the meaning intended by the OT author. Kaiser states, " . . if it is not in the OT text, who cares how ingenious later writ...
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