Contents
Preface
Abbreviations
Works of Brevard Springs Childs
Tribute to Brevard S. Childs at the International SBL Meeting in Vienna, Austria
Brevard Childs and Form Criticism
The Wrath of God at Mount Sinai (Exod 32; Deut 9–10)
The Contrastive Unity of Scripture: On the Hermeneutics of the Biblical Canon
Brevard Childs as a Historical Critic: Divine Concession and the Unity of the Canon
Theological Interpretation, the Historical Formation of Scripture, and God’s Action in Time
Faith Seeking Canonical Understanding: Childs’s Guide to the Pauline Letters
Childs and the History of Interpretation
Biblical Theology and the Communicative Presence of God
The Doctrine of God Is a Hermeneutic: The Biblical Theology of Brevard S. Childs
A Shared Reality: Ontology in Brevard Childs’s Isaiah Commentary
A Tale of Two Testaments: Childs, Old Testament Torah, and Heilsgeschichte
Reflections on the Rule of Faith
Childs and the Canon or Rule of Faith
Psalm 34: Redaction, Inner-Biblical Exegesis and the Longer Psalm Superscriptions—“Mistake” Making and Theological Significance
Allegory and Typology within Biblical Interpretation
Contributors
Index of Ancient Sources
Index of Modern Authors