1. Apophatic Theology: The Transcendence of God and the Story of Nadab and Abihu
2. The Impassibility of God: Moses, Jonah, and the Theo-Drama of Intercessory Prayer
3. Creation: Creatio ex Nihilo and the Bible
4. Original Sin: The Fall of Humanity and the Golden Calf
5. Election: The Beloved Son in Genesis and the Gospels
6. Christology: The Incarnation and the Temple
7. Mariology: The Mother of God and the Temple
8. Christology: Tobit as Righteous Sufferer
9. The Treasury of Merits: Faith and Works in the Biblical Tradition
10. Purgatory: Sanctification in This Life and the Next
Acknowledgments
The publisher and the author wish to thank the following sources for permission to reuse previously published material:
Chapter 1: Apophatic Theology: The Transcendence of God and the Story of Nadab and Abihu, originally appeared as Through Those Who Are Near to Me, I Will Show Myself Holy: Nadab and Abihu and Apophatic Theology, in Catholic Biblical Quarterly 77, no. 1 (2015): 119. Used by permission of the Catholic Biblical Association of America.
Chapter 2: The Impassibility of God: Moses, Jonah, and the Theo-Drama of Intercessory Prayer, originally appeared as Moses and Jonah in Gethsemane, in Seeking the Identity of Jesus: A Pilgrimage , edited by Beverly Roberts Gaventa and Richard B. Hays (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2008), 21531. Reprinted by permission of the publisher; all rights reserved.
Chapter 4: Original Sin: The Fall of Humanity and the Golden Calf, originally appeared as Biblical Origins and the Problem of the Fall, in Pro Ecclesia 10 (2001): 1730. Used by permission.
Chapter 5: Election: The Beloved Son in Genesis and the Gospels, originally appeared as Joseph and the Passion of Our Lord, in The Art of Reading Scripture , edited by Ellen F. Davis and Richard B. Hays (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2003), 198215. Reprinted by permission of the publisher; all rights reserved.
Chapter 6: Christology: The Incarnation and the Temple, originally appeared as To See Where God Dwells, in Letter & Spirit 4 (2008): 1345. Used by permission.
Chapter 7: Mariology: The Mother of God and the Temple, originally appeared as Mary in the Old Testament, in Pro Ecclesia 16 (2007): 3355. Used by permission.
Chapter 8: Christology: Tobit as Righteous Sufferer, originally appeared as Tobit as Righteous Sufferer, in A Teacher for All Generations: Essays in Honor of James C. VanderKam , edited by Eric Mason et al., 2 vols. (Leiden: Brill, 2012), 2:493508. Used by permission of Koninklijke Brill NV.
Chapter 9: The Treasury of Merits: Faith and Works in the Biblical Tradition, originally appeared as Redeem Your Sins, in Letter & Spirit 3 (2007): 3969. Used by permission.
Chapter 10: Purgatory: Sanctification in This Life and the Next, originally appeared as Deliverance from Purgatory, in Charity: The Place of the Poor in the Biblical Tradition (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2013), 16281. Used by permission of Yale University Press.
Abbreviations
General and Bibliographic
AB | Anchor Bible / Anchor Yale Bible |
ABD | Anchor Bible Dictionary , ed. D. N. Freedman et al., 6 vols. (New York: Doubleday, 1992) |
ACW | Ancient Christian Writers |
AJSR | Association for Jewish Studies Review |
alt. | altered translation |
ANF | The Ante-Nicene Fathers , ed. A. Roberts and J. Donaldson, 10 vols. (New York: Christian Literature, 188596; repr., Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 195051) |
AT | authors translation |
b. | born |
BEATAJ | Beitrge zur Erforschung des Alten Testaments und des antiken Judentum |
BKAT | Biblischer Kommentar, Altes Testament |
ca. | circa , about |
CAD | The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (Chicago: The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, 19562006) |
CAT | Commentaire de lAncien Testament |
CBQMS | Catholic Biblical Quarterly Monograph Series |
CEJL | Commentaries on Early Jewish Literature |
CF | Cistercian Fathers Series |
chap(s). | chapter(s) |
CSCO | Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium |
CWS | Classics of Western Spirituality |
d. | died |
DJD | Discoveries in the Judaean Desert |
ed. | edited by, edition |
ed(s). | editor(s) |
Eng. | English translation / version(s) |
esp. | especially |
FAT | Forschungen zum Alten Testament |
Gr. | Greek |
HBS | History of Biblical Studies |
HCOT | Historical Commentary on the Old Testament |
Heb. | Hebrew |
HSS | Harvard Semitic Studies |
HThKAT | Herders Theologischer Kommentar zum Alten Testament |
HUCA | Hebrew Union College Annual |
ICC | International Critical Commentary |
JAOS | Journal of the American Oriental Society |
JBL | Journal of Biblical Literature |
JQR | Jewish Quarterly Review |
JSJSup | Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism |
JSNT | Journal for the Study of the New Testament |
JSNTSup | Journal for the Study of the New Testament Supplement Series |
JSOT | Journal for the Study of the Old Testament |
JSOTSup | Journal for the Study of the Old Testament Supplement Series |
JSQ | Jewish Studies Quarterly |
LCL | Loeb Classical Library |
loc. cit. | loco citato , in the place cited |
LXX | Septuagint, Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible |
MT | Masoretic Text |
n. | note |
NAB | New American Bible |
NABRE | New American Bible (Revised Edition) |
n.d. | no date |