Introduction to course.

The idea of Biblical Theology. Gerhard Hassel.

Questions on Hasel's Theology #1

Questions on Hasel's Theology #2

Answers to Hasel Syll p14-22

Answers to Hasel Ch. 3
Q1. What two versions of OT history according to Von Rad? (1) Modern critical research version and (2) historical Kerygmatic version. Next time Q3.

Answers to Hasel Ch. 5. Q2 how does Willhelm Fischer view the issue? Hassel says, Fischer views that strictly speaking only the OT is scripture; the NT brings good news. The OT tells us What the Christ is; the NT tells us Who the Christ is. Hassel: Seven areas of connection between OT and NT. Three ways to approach OT from NT 1. Allegorical and Typological approach, 2. Doctrinal approach,  3. Historical approach.

Questions on Hasels Theology Chap 3-5. Q3. How does W. Hannenberg overcome the disjunction in the 2 versions of history in Von Rad's work? What are the deficiencies in Hannenberg's approach? How did Boltmann  view the relation between the testaments?

Walter Kaiser Quest 5-7. Last time Kaiser Q4. What position does Kaiser take on who would dwell in the tents of Shem in Gen. 9:27? Q5 What are the four key tension points that Kaiser sees? Q6, Q7.

Walter Kaiser (2). Q7 What five passages suggest that the covenant is unconditional? This is NOT the last tape???