Paul's Quotation of Isaiah 54.1 in Galatians 4.27

Paul's Quotation of Isaiah 54.1 in Galatians 4.27

The importance of the quotation of Isa 54.1 in Gal 4.27 for understanding Paul's allegorical reading of the story of Sarah and Hagar (Gen 16–21) in Gal 4.21–5.1 has often been underestimated. Paul uses this quotation to give his interpretation of this story an eschatological dimension that, unl...

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Veröffentlicht in:New Testament studies 2004-07, Vol.50 (3), p.370-389
1. Verfasser: DE BOER, MARTINUS C.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Allegory
Bible
Exegesis & hermeneutics
New Testament
Paul, Saint (5?-67? AD)
Reading comprehension
Reported speech
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Zusammenfassung:The importance of the quotation of Isa 54.1 in Gal 4.27 for understanding Paul's allegorical reading of the story of Sarah and Hagar (Gen 16–21) in Gal 4.21–5.1 has often been underestimated. Paul uses this quotation to give his interpretation of this story an eschatological dimension that, unlike the eschatology of Second Isaiah, is both profoundly christological and apocalyptic.
ISSN:0028-6885
1469-8145
DOI:10.1017/S0028688504000219