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Spanning Europe from Greece to Denmark, from the Czech Republic to Scotland, readers are taken on a fascinating journey to sites relevant to the development of medical practice and medical education in the modern western world. The guide begins on the Greek island of Kos, birthplace of Hippocrates (460 BCE), where the traveller can glimpse the early history of Hippocratic medicine. It spans almost 2, 500 years from early Persian, Arabic, Jewis...

Richard Hays explores the ethical values and dynamics with which Jesus himself lived to show how the New Testament provides challenging moral guidance on some of the most important contemporary ethical issues.

A collection of Richard Hays's most significant essays from the last twenty-five years"--

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Reading the Bible Intertextually explores the revisionary hermeneutical practices of the Bible. Here some of the world's foremost interpreters of the New Testament examine the varied and distinctive ways that the canonical texts engage in conversation with other parts of the Bible.

In these lectures, as in his writings, Hays' passion for getting the story right and his conviction that Christians today are part of that story, become apparent. Our "getting it right" has to do not only with intellectual interests and rigour, but with the truthful practices of today's Christians. "In these lectures, as in his writings, Hays' passion for getting the story right and his conviction that Christians today are part of that story, ...

The claim that the events of Jesus' life, death, and resurrection took place "according to the Scriptures" stands at the heart of the New Testament's message. All four canonical Gospels declare that the Torah and the Prophets and the Psalms mysteriously prefigure Jesus. The author of the Fourth Gospel states this claim succinctly: in his narrative, Jesus declares, "If you believed Moses, you would believe me, for he wrote about me" (John 5:46)...

The claim that the events of Jesus' life, death, and resurrection took place "according to the Scriptures" stands at the heart of the New Testament's message. All four canonical Gospels declare that the Torah and the Prophets and the Psalms mysteriously prefigure Jesus. The author of the Fourth Gospel states this claim succinctly: in his narrative, Jesus declares, "If you believed Moses, you would believe me, for he wrote about me" (John 5:46)...

This book addresses the central question of how the interests of the poor gain representation in the political process by examining the interest group system.

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Paul's letters, the earliest writings in the New Testament, are filled with allusions, images and quotations from the Old Testament. This book investigates Paul's appropriation of Scripture from a perspective based on recent literary-critical studies of intertextuality.

A leading expert in New Testament ethics discovers in the biblical witness a unified ethical vision -- centered in the themes of community, cross and new creation -- that has profound relevance in today′s world. Richard Hays shows how the New Testament provides moral guidance on the most troubling ethical issues of our time, including violence, divorce, homosexuality and abortion.

Journey into the dominion of the 4th world. Down to the 4th level. Travel in the Orb back into the Garden before corruption and the subliminal game began. Trace forward in time and watch the deviate scheme develop. Observe the characters unfold as they expose their world of mind control they call the game. These deviate people live among us and encourage indulgence in their corrupt, destructive behavior. Baiting the unknowing player, led by th...

Interpretation: A Bible Commentary for Teaching and Preaching is a distinctive resource for those who interpret the Bible in the church. Planned and written specifically for teaching and preaching needs, this critically acclaimed biblical commentary is a major contribution to scholarship and ministry.

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John's apocalyptic revelation tends to be read either as an esoteric mystery or a breathless blueprint for the future. Missing, though, is how Revelation is the most visually stunning and politically salient text in the canon. Revelation and the Politics of Apocalyptic Interpretation explores the ways in which Revelation, when read as the last book in the Christian Bible, is in actuality a crafted and contentious word. Senior scholars, includi...

Traces the strategies of the Gospel writers to 'read backwards', showing how the Old Testament figuratively discloses the astonishing truth about Jesus's identity, the embodiment of Israel's God. The sequel to "Echoes Of Scripture In The Letters Of Paul".

The Conversion of the Imagination contains selected essays of Richard Hays on Pauline hermeneutics, written over a period of more than twenty years. Together, they constitute a probing examination of Paul's approach to scriptural interpretation, showing that Paul's readings of Israel's Scripture sought to reshape the theological imagination of his churches.

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Wie het getuigenis in de Evangeliën van het Nieuwe Testament goed wil lezen en interpreteren, kan dat niet doen zonder het Oude Testament. Dat is de boodschap die Richard B. Hays in dit boek wil brengen en uitwerken. Op overtuigende wijze laat Hays zien dat de evangelisten bij het beschrijven van het Jezus' leven zich lieten inspireren door het Oude Testament. Daarvoor biedt hij een overzicht van de manier waarop de canonieke Evangeliën over ...