Scriptures, Texts, and Tracings in 2 Corinthians and Philippians

A. Andrew Das is professor of religious studies and assistant dean of the Faculty for Assessment and Accreditation at Elmhurst University. B. J. Oropeza is professor of biblical studies at Azusa Pacific University.

• Introduction: Scripture, Texts, and Tracings in 2 Corinthians and Philippians — A. Andrew Das and B. J. OropezaPart 1. Paul’s Engagement with Scripture in 2 Corinthians1. From Sinai to Corinth: Paul’s Allusions to Moses and Scripture in 2 Cor 2:14–4:6 — Paul B. Duff2. Prophetic Hope for Israel in the Eschatological Ministry of 2 Corinthians 3:2–11 — A. Andrew Das3. Second Corinthians 3–4 and the Language of Creation: The Citation of Gen 1:3 in 2 Cor 4:6 — James M. Scott4. Paul as the Servant’s Servant: On Figural Reading and the Inherence of 2 Corinthians 5:14–6:10 and Isaiah 40–66 — Mark S. Gignilliat5. Reconciliation in “Light” of Isaiah 8:22–9:7: Confirming Isaianic Influence on Paul’s Use of καταλλαγή in 2 Corinthians 5:17–21 — B. J. Oropeza6. The Isaianic Judicial Background of ‘The Righteousness of God’ in 2 Cor 5:21 — Charles Lee Irons7. Wrestling with Paul’s Use of Scripture in 2 Corinthians 6:16–18 — Roy E. Ciampa8. Paul’s Use of Lament from Israel’s Scriptures in 2 Corinthians — Channing L. Crisler9. The Harvest of your Righteousness: Scripture, Bread and Benefaction in 2 Corinthians 8–9 — David I. StarlingPart 2. Paul’s Engagement with Scripture in Philippians10.Paul’s Rhetorical Argument and Use of Scripture across 2 Corinthians — Fredrick J. Long11.Philippians 2:9–16: Who Is the Lord of the Eschaton and Whose Name Is Above Every Name? — Erik Waaler12.Gathering Up the Fragments: Cultic Metaphors, Scripture, and Embodied Experience in Philippians — Jane Lancaster PattersonAfterword: Paul’s Use of Scripture in 2 Corinthians and Philippians — David E. Garland