The New Moses: A Matthean Typology

by Dale C. Allison Jr.

Publisher:

Wipf and Stock

, 2013

Overview

This fresh and stimulating work is the first book entirely given to the subject of Moses and Mosaic allusions in the Gospel of Matthew. Also included are the history of the discussion of the subject from Bacon to the present as well as a comprehensive analysis of the depiction of ancient Jewish and Christian persons in Mosaic categories.

Key Features

• Surveys Old Testament biblical figures relating to Moses
• Analyzes related characteristics of Jesus in the Gospel of Matthew
• Explores various types of intertextuality

Contents

• 1. Introduction

Part I. Moses as a Type outside Matthew

• 2. Jewish Figures
• 3. Christian Figures

Part II. The New Moses in Matthew

• 4. Review of the Texts
• 5. Concluding Reflections

Endorsements

An outstanding piece of research that combines the sharpest of intelligent observations with imaginative flair.

—Calum M. Carmichael, Cornell Univesity

The learning displayed [here] is stupendous... This book will be a triumphal ending of the century in the field.

—David Daube, Univesity of California, Berkeley

Product Details

• Title: The New Moses: A Matthean Typology
• Author: Dale C. Allison Jr.
• Publisher: Wipf and Stock
• Print Publication Date: 2013
• Logos Release Date: 2022
• Pages: 396
• Era: era:contemporary
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subjects: Moses (Biblical leader) › In the New Testament; Bible. N.T. Matthew › Criticism, interpretation, etc; Typology
• ISBNs: 9781620328767, 1620328763
• Resource ID: LLS:NWMSSMTTHTYPLGY
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2022-09-30T02:00:43Z

About Dale C. Allison Jr.

Dr. Dale C. Allison Jr., Errett M. Grable professor of New Testament exegesis and early Christianity, has been on the faculty of Pittsburgh Theological Seminary since 1997. Before then he served on the faculties of Texas Christian University (Fort Worth, Texas) and Friends University (Wichita, Kan.).