Moral Language in the New Testament

Richard A. Burridge: Ethics and Genre. The Narrative Setting of Moral Language in the New Testament - Jörg Frey: Disparagement as Argument: The Polemical Use of Moral Language in Second Peter - Sean Freyne : In Search of Identity. Narrativity, Discipleship and Moral Agency - Friedrich Wilhelm Horn: Putting on Christ. On the Relation of Sacramental and Ethical Language in the Pauline Epistles - Lambert D. Jacobs: The "Ethics" of Badmouthing the Other. Vilification as Persuasive Speech Act in First Clement - Kobus Kok: As the Father has sent me, I send you: Towards a missional-incarnational ethos in John 4 - Matthias Konradt: "Whoever humbles himself like this child.": The Ethical Instruction in Matthew's Community Discourse (Matt 18) and Its Narrative Setting - Hermut Löhr: The Exposition of Moral Rules and Principles in Pauline Letters. Preliminary Observations on Moral Language in Earliest Christianity - Susanne Luther: Protreptic Ethics in the Letter of James. The Potential of Figurative Language in Character Formation - Elijah Mahlangu: Familial Metaphorical Language of Inclusiveness in Destigmatizing the Scourge of AIDS Victims in Africa - François S. Malan: Moral Language in the New Testament. Language and ethics in 2 Corinthians chapter 3 - Karl-Wilhelm Niebuhr: Jesus' "Image of Man" as an Expression of his "Ethics" - Jeremy Punt: "Unethical" language in the Pauline letters? Stereotyping, vilification and identity matters - Gert J. Steyn: Some possible intertextual influences from the Jewish Scriptures on the (moral) language of Hebrews - Etienne de Villiers: Defining Morality in Christian Ethics and the Study of New Testament Ethics - Pieter G. R. de Villiers: Moral Language in Philemon - Jan van der Watt: Ethics through the power of language. Some explorations in the Gospel according to John - Ruben Zimmermann: Ethics and language: some initial explorations