The Proof from Prophecy offers an in-depth look at how Justin Martyr used scripture to substantiate the Christian faith. Oskar Skarsaune provides a meticulous study of the text-type and proof-text traditions that defined the theological landscape of the second century. By tracing the origin and application of these arguments, the book helps you grasp the foundational methods used by early apologists to defend the faith against contemporary critics. This comprehensive volume is a vital tool for anyone seeking a sophisticated understanding of the development of early Christian doctrine and the history of biblical interpretation.