Scripture as Real Presence: Sacramental Exegesis in the Early Church by Hans Boersma (review)

• Autores: Andrew Hofer
• Localización: Journal of early Christian studies: Journal of the North American Patristic Society, ISSN 1067-6341, Nº. 2, 2018, págs. 348-350
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • [...]one is forced to leave the Old Testament behind" (xiv). Boersma explains, "If Christ is genuinely present in the Old Testament, then believers—who are 'in Christ'—are as well. Because believers are 'in Christ,' when they locate his real presence in the Old Testament, they also find their own lives and realities reflected there" (xv). [...]the fathers read Scripture according to a sense of salvation history guided by divine providence.