Sensitivity towards outsiders
Subtitle: exploring the dynamic relationship between mission and ethics in the New Testament and early Christianity
By: edited by Jacobus (Kobus) Kok, Tobias Nicklas, Dieter T. Roth and Christopher M. Hays
Series: Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament. 2. Reihe -- 364; Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament -- 364.
Publisher: Mohr Siebeck
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Tübingen, Germany
Language: eng
Number of pages: 665
ISBN-13: 9783161521768
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Outsiders in the Bible; Congresses; Christian ethics; History; Mission of the church
Notes: "The seeds of this volume were sown in September 2011 at the Prestige FOKUS Lectures on Mission and Ethics held at the University of Pretoria"--Preface.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Sensitivity towards outsiders and the dynamic relationship between mission and ethics/ethos  -- Jacobus Kok and Dieter T. Roth; title: Sensitivity towards outsiders in Old Testament theologies  -- Ehrhard S. Gerstenberger; title: Sensitivity towards outsiders in late Second Temple Judaism and its relation to the New Testament  -- Dirk J. Human; title: Some observations on Philo of Alexandria's sensitivity to strangers  -- Gert J. Steyn; title: Missionary ethics in Q 10:2-12  -- Dieter T. Roth; title: Mission, identity, and ethics in Mark: Jesus, the patron for the outsiders  -- Ernest van Eck; title: Righteousness: Paul and Matthew  -- Andries G. van Aarde; title: Exploring the dynamic relationship between mission and ethics in Luke-Acts  -- Heike Omerzu; title: Sensitivity to outsiders in John's gospel and letters and its implication for the understanding of early Christian mission  -- Andreas J. Köstenberger; title: Ethics in context: the Thessalonians and their neighbors  -- Abraham J. Malherbe; title: Morality and boundaries in Paul  -- Bert-Jan Lietaert Peerbolte; title: Mission, ethics, and outsiders/insiders in Galatians  -- Jeremy Punt; title: Cast out the aggressive agitators (Gl 4:29-30): suffering, identity, and the ethics of expulsion in Paul's mission to the Galatians  -- John Anthony Dunne; title: Mission versus ethics in 1 Corinthians 9? 'Implicit ethics' as an aid in analysing New Testament texts  -- Ruben Zimmermann; title: Inclusion of and demarcation from 'outsiders': mission and ethics in Paul's second letter to the Corinthians  -- Volker Rabens; title: Mission to the Gentiles, construction of Christian identity, and its relation to ethics according to Paul  -- Tobias Nicklas and Herbert Schlögel; title: Sensitivity towards the reaction of outsiders as ethical motivation in early Christian paraenesis  -- Andrie du Toit; title: Perseverance, purity, and identity: exploring Hebrews' eschatological worldview, ethics, and in-group bias  -- David Moffitt; title: Homo reciprocus no more: the 'missional' nature of faith in James  -- Stephan Joubert; title: The Apocalypse: sensitivity and outsiders  -- Christopher Rowland; title: Missionality, religious identity, and power in 1 Clement  -- Chris L. De Wet; title: 'No small counsel about self-control': enkrateia and the virtuous body as missional performance in 2 Clement  -- Chris L. De Wet; title: Mission, ethics, and identity in the Didache  -- Jonathan A. Draper; title: Epistula ad Diognetum (Diognetus): the Christian 'new genos' and its construction of the others  -- Tobias Nicklas; title: Mission and ethics in the writings of Ignatius of Antioch  -- Paul Foster; title: Sensitivity to insiders and outsiders in the Acts of the Martyrs  -- Candida R. Moss; title: John Chrysostom and the mission to the Goths: rhetorical and ethical perspectives  -- Chris L. De Wet; title: Provision for the poor and the mission of the church: ancient appeals and contemporary viability  -- Christopher M. Hays; title: Trends in missional ecclesiology  -- Nelus Niemandt; title: Responsibility, God, and society: the cry of the other in the sacred texts as a challenge towards responsible global citizenship -- Johann-Albrecht Meylahn.