Table of Contents:
Jacobus Kok/Dieter T. Roth:
Sensitivity towards Outsiders and the Dynamic Relationship between Mission and Ethics/Ethos
I. Sensitivity towards Outsiders in Philo and the Old Testamen
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Erhard S. Gerstenberger:
Sensitivity towards Outsiders in Old Testament Theologies -
Dirk J. Human:
Sensitivity towards Outsiders in Late Second Temple Judaism and its Relation to the New Testament -
Gert J. Steyn:
Some Observations on Philo of Alexandria's Sensitivity to Strangers
II: Sensitivity towards Outsiders, Mission, and Ethics in the New Testament
Dieter T. Roth:
Missionary Ethics in Q 10:2-12 -
Ernest van Eck:
Mission, Identity, and Ethics in Mark: Jesus, the Patron for the Outsiders -
Andries G. van Aarde:
Righteousness: Paul and Matthew -
Heike Omerzu:
Exploring the Dynamic Relationship between Mission and Ethics in Luke-Acts -
Andreas J. Köstenberger:
Sensitivity to Outsiders in John's Gospel and Letters and its Implication for the Understanding of Early Christian -
Abraham J. Malherbe:
Ethics in Context: The Thessalonians and Their Neighbors -
Bert-Jan Lietaert Peerbolte:
Morality and Boundaries in Paul - Jeremy Punt: Mission, Ethics, and Outsiders/Insiders in Galatians -
John Anthony Dunne:
Cast Out the Aggressive Agitators (Gl 4:29-30): Suffering, Identity, and the Ethics of Expulsion in Paul's Mission to the Galatians -
Ruben Zimmermann:
Mission versus Ethics in 1 Corinthians 9? 'Implicit Ethics' as an Aid in Analysing New Testament Texts -
Volker Rabens:
Inclusion of and Demarcation from 'Outsiders': Mission and Ethics in Paul's Second Letter to the Corinthians -
Tobias Nicklas/Herbert Schlögel:
Mission to the Gentiles, Construction of Christian Identity, and its Relation to Ethics according to Paul -
Andrie du Toit:
Sensitivity towards the Reaction of Outsiders as Ethical Motivation in Early Christian Paraenesis -
David Moffitt:
Perseverance, Purity, and Identity: Exploring Hebrews' Eschatological Worldview, Ethics, and In-Group Bias -
Stephan Joubert:
Homo reciprocus No More: The 'Missional' Nature of Faith in James -
Christopher Rowland:
The Apocalypse: Sensitivity and Outsiders
III. Sensitivity towards Outsiders, Mission, and Ethics in the Early Church
Chris L. De Wet:
Missionality, Religious Identity, and Power in 1 Clement -
Chris L. De Wet:
'No Small Counsel about Self-Control': Enkrateia and the Virtuous Body as Missional Performance in 2 Clement -
Jonathan A. Draper:
Mission, Ethics, and Identity in the Didache -
Tobias Nicklas:
Epistula ad Diognetum (Diognetus): The Christian 'New Genos' and its Construction of the Others -
Paul Foster:
Mission and Ethics in the Writings of Ignatius of Antioch -
Candida R. Moss:
Sensitivity to Insiders and Outsiders in the Acts of the Martyrs -
Chris L. De Wet:
John Chrysostom and the Mission to the Goths: Rhetorical and Ethical Perspectives
IV. Contemporary Implications
Christopher M. Hays:
Provision for the Poor and the Mission of the Church: Ancient Appeals and Contemporary Viability -
Nelus Niemandt:
Trends in Missional Ecclesiology -
Johann-Albrecht
Meylahn:
Responsibility, God, and Society: The Cry of the Other in the Sacred Texts as a Challenge towards Responsible Global Citizenship