Cover; Editorial Board; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Preface; Foreword; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2 THE PROPHETIC READING OF THE PSALMS IN SECOND TEMPLE JEWISH LITERATURE; Chapter 3 PSALM QUOTATIONS IN MARK''S GOSPEL; Chapter 4 PSALM QUOTATIONS IN LUKE''S GOSPEL; Chapter 5 PSALM QUOTATIONS IN MATTHEW''S GOSPEL; Chapter 6 CONCLUSION; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Subjects; Psalm Quotations in the Synoptic Gospels
Summary
The Book of Psalms is one of the most frequently cited books in the New Testament. The Synoptic Evangelists seem to read the Psalms not primarily as prayers but as prophecies of the future. They discovered in its language prophecies concerning the life and ministry of Jesus and attempted to show how Jesus' life was prefigured in the Psalms. Samuel Subramanian examines the topic within the broader use of the Old Testament in the New Testament, that of the prophetic reading of the Psalms in the Synoptic Gospels and in the context of Second Temple Judaism.€ Although others have treated indiv
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 132-145) and indexes
