"Hays has without doubt posed the right question at the right time within the horizon of a particularly important problematic. Stockenhausen, Journal of Biblical Literature It is sophisticated, in both a literary and theological sense, and written with considerable wit and confidence."―Carol L. Hays’s study will be a work to use and to reckon with for every Pauline scholar and for every student of Paul’s use of Old Testament traditions. His uncovering of scriptural echoes in Paul’s language enriches our appreciation of the complex literary texture of Paul’s letters and offers new insights into his message. "A major work on hermeneutics.
Hays investigates Paul’s appropriation of Scripture from a perspective based on recent literary-critical studies of intertextuality. Paul’s letters, the earliest writings in the New Testament, are filled with allusions, images, and quotations from the Old Testament, or, as Paul called it, Scripture.
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