Softcover New Guy Waters examines Paul's explicit quotations of Deuteronomy 27-30, 32, as well as his "explicit, verbal references" to Deuteronomy: texts that are not attended
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by a citation formula but are recognizably texts of Scripture because of substantial verbal correspondence between the Pauline text and the text of the LXX in question. The author investigates whether these quotations and references evidence any particular pattern of reading, and what relationship Paul's readings bear with contemporary Second Temple Jewish readings of these chapters of Deuteronomy. He also analyzes the relationship to other early Christian readings of Scripture, and to Paul's self-conception as apostle to the Gentiles. He concludes that Paul, outside Romans, understood both Deuteronomy 27-30 and Deuteronomy 32 as distinct units within Deuteronomy. These two units come together only in Romans, where Paul reads Deuteronomy 27-30, 32 in order to explain the particular circumstances of his apostolic ministry. Paul al
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