Joseph Verheyden/John S. Kloppenborg: Introduction
Bodies, Demons, and Magic
Giovanni B. Bazzana: Beelzebul vs Satan: Exorcist Subjectivity and Spirit Possession in the Historical Jesus - Laura Feldt: Monster Theory and the Gospels: Monstrosities, Ambiguous Power and Emotions in Mark - Sarah E. Rollens: From Birth Pangs to Dismembered Limbs: The Anthropology of Bodily Violence in the Gospel of Mark - Brigidda Bell: Discerning the False Prophets: An Embodied Approach to Prophetic Testing in Matthew and the Didache - William Arnal: Textual Healing: Magic in Mark and Acts
Practices
Zeba A. Crook: Religion's Coercive Prayers - Martin Ebner: Der Wanderprediger und sein Anhang als "Lehrer" und "Schüler": Jesus und seine Jünger im Rahmen der römischen Lehrertopographie
Spaces
Halvor Moxnes: Secrecy in the Gospel of Matthew from an Anthropological Perspective: Creation of an Alternative World - Daniel A. Smith: Excursion, Incursion, Conquest: A Spatial Approach to Mission in the Synoptics
Visions
Santiago Guijarro Oporto: The Visions of Jesus and His Disciples - Jan N. Bremmer: Ghosts, Resurrections, and Empty Tombs in the Gospels, the Greek Novel, and the Second Sophistic - Pieter F. Craffert: Re-Visioning Jesus' Resurrection: The Resurrection Stories in a Neuroanthropological Perspective
Response
Simon Coleman: Being Undisciplined: An Anthropologist's Response
