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Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. Acknowledgments vii
3. Abbreviations ix
4. Table of Contents xiii
5. Introduction 1
6. Part I Methodology of Spiritual Interpretation
7. Spiritual Interpretation of Scripture, the Spirit, and the Gospel of John 9
8. Insight as a Characteristic of S/spirit in the Gospel of Mark: Spirit and Suffering as the Way of Insight in Mark’s Gospel 21
9. Spirit, Kingship, and Inner-Biblical Allusion in the Book of the Twelve and the New Testament 39
10. The Holy Spirit, Reason, and the Interpretation of Scripture 61
11. Epistemology and the Spirit in Biblical and Philosophical Perspective 73
12. Part II Jewish Scriptures and Cognate Literature
13. Spirit and Mosaic Authority in Numbers 11 91
14. Discerning the Ways of God Beyond Israel: Joseph, Daniel, and the Spirit in Dream Interpretation 113
15. Knowledge from Above: Revelatory Hermeneutics within Wisdom Literature 131
16. “With a Spirit of Understanding” (Sir 39:6): Spirit and Inspiration in the Wisdom of Ben Sira 149
17. Part III Early Christian Literature
18. The Hermeneutical Role of the Spirit in the Johannine Writings 169
19. The Spirit of Truth in John’s Gospel and Biblical Hermeneutics 189
20. “The Paraclete Will Teach You All Things”: Spirit-Inspired Interpretation in the Gospel and Epistles of John 201
21. The Spirit and Imitatio Christi in 1 John 219
22. Who Carries the Mission Forward? The Unnamed and Overlooked Characters in Acts 231
23. The Spirit and Justification in the Pauline Corpus 251
24. The Inspired Interpretation of Scripture in 2 Corinthians 3, the Writings of Philo Judaeus, and the Letter to the Hebrews 271
25. Circumcision and Worship in the Spirit of God (Phil. 3:3): The Realization of an Old Testament Covenantal Hope 293
26. Paul’s Spirit Speech: Invasion and Disruption in Romans 8:19–23 311
27. “Every Scripture is God-breathed” 331
28. “Return to the Heart:” The Self and Scripture in the Confessions of Augustine 351
29. Epilogue 367
30. Bibliography 373
31. Subject Index 395
32. Scripture Index 403