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Sensitivity towards outsiders : exploring the dynamic relationship between mission and ethics in the New Testament and early Christianity / edited by Jacobus (Kobus) Kok, Tobias Nicklas, Dieter T. Roth and Christopher M. Hays.

Contributor(s): Kok, Jacobus (Kobus) [editor.] | Nicklas, Tobias, 1967- [editor.] | Roth, Dieter T [editor.] | Hays, Christopher M, 1983- [editor.]
Material type: TextTextSeries: Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament: 364.Publisher: Tübingen, Germany : Mohr Siebeck, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: x, 665 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9783161521768 (paperback); 3161521765 (paperback)Subject(s): Christian ethics -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600 -- Congresses | Mission of the church -- Congresses | Outsiders in the Bible -- CongressesBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Sensitivity towards outsiders and the dynamic relationship between mission and ethics/ethos / Jacobus Kok and Dieter T. Roth -- Sensitivity towards outsiders in Old Testament theologies / Ehrhard S. Gerstenberger -- Sensitivity towards outsiders in late Second Temple Judaism and its relation to the New Testament / Dirk J. Human -- Some observations on Philo of Alexandria's sensitivity to strangers / Gert J. Steyn -- Missionary ethics in Q 10:2-12 / Dieter T. Roth -- Mission, identity, and ethics in Mark: Jesus, the patron for the outsiders / Ernest van Eck -- Righteousness: Paul and Matthew / Andries G. van Aarde -- Exploring the dynamic relationship between mission and ethics in Luke-Acts / Heike Omerzu -- Sensitivity to outsiders in John's Gospel and letters and its implication for the understanding of early Christian mission / Andreas J. Köstenberger -- Ethics in context: the Thessalonians and their neighbors / Abraham J. Malherbe -- Morality and boundaries in Paul / Bert-Jan Lietaert Peerbolte -- Mission, ethics, and outsiders/insiders in Galatians / Jeremy Punt -- 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 -- Mission versus ethics in 1 Corinthians 9? 'Implicit ethics' as an aid in analysing New Testament texts / Ruben Zimmermann -- Inclusion of and demarcation from 'outsiders': mission and ethics in Paul's second letter to the Corinthians / Volker Rabens --
Mission to the Gentiles, construction of Christian identity, and its relation to ethics according to Paul / Tobias Nicklas and Herbert Schlögel -- Sensitivity towards the reaction of outsiders as ethical motivation in early Christian paraenesis / Andrie du Toit -- Perseverance, purity, and identity: exploring Hebrews' eschatological worldview, ethics, and in-group bias / David Moffitt -- Homo reciprocus no more: the 'missional' nature of faith in James / Stephan Joubert -- The Apocalypse: sensitivity and outsiders / Christopher Rowland -- 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 / Chris L. De Wet -- Mission, ethics, and identity in the Didache / Jonathan A. Draper -- Epistula ad Diognetum (Diognetus): the Christian 'new genos' and its construction of the others / Tobias Nicklas -- Mission and ethics in the writings of Ignatius of Antioch / Paul Foster -- Sensitivity to insiders and outsiders in the Acts of the Martyrs / Candida R. Moss -- John Chrysostom and the mission to the Goths: rhetorical and ethical perspectives / Chris L. De Wet -- Provision for the poor and the mission of the church: ancient appeals and contemporary viability / Christopher M. Hays -- Trends in missional ecclesiology / Nelus Niemandt -- Responsibility, God, and society: the cry of the other in the sacred texts as a challenge towards responsible global citizenship / Johann-Albrecht Meylahn.

"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.

Sensitivity towards outsiders and the dynamic relationship between mission and ethics/ethos / Jacobus Kok and Dieter T. Roth -- Sensitivity towards outsiders in Old Testament theologies / Ehrhard S. Gerstenberger -- Sensitivity towards outsiders in late Second Temple Judaism and its relation to the New Testament / Dirk J. Human -- Some observations on Philo of Alexandria's sensitivity to strangers / Gert J. Steyn -- Missionary ethics in Q 10:2-12 / Dieter T. Roth -- Mission, identity, and ethics in Mark: Jesus, the patron for the outsiders / Ernest van Eck -- Righteousness: Paul and Matthew / Andries G. van Aarde -- Exploring the dynamic relationship between mission and ethics in Luke-Acts / Heike Omerzu -- Sensitivity to outsiders in John's Gospel and letters and its implication for the understanding of early Christian mission / Andreas J. Köstenberger -- Ethics in context: the Thessalonians and their neighbors / Abraham J. Malherbe -- Morality and boundaries in Paul / Bert-Jan Lietaert Peerbolte -- Mission, ethics, and outsiders/insiders in Galatians / Jeremy Punt -- 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 -- Mission versus ethics in 1 Corinthians 9? 'Implicit ethics' as an aid in analysing New Testament texts / Ruben Zimmermann -- Inclusion of and demarcation from 'outsiders': mission and ethics in Paul's second letter to the Corinthians / Volker Rabens --

Mission to the Gentiles, construction of Christian identity, and its relation to ethics according to Paul / Tobias Nicklas and Herbert Schlögel -- Sensitivity towards the reaction of outsiders as ethical motivation in early Christian paraenesis / Andrie du Toit -- Perseverance, purity, and identity: exploring Hebrews' eschatological worldview, ethics, and in-group bias / David Moffitt -- Homo reciprocus no more: the 'missional' nature of faith in James / Stephan Joubert -- The Apocalypse: sensitivity and outsiders / Christopher Rowland -- 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 / Chris L. De Wet -- Mission, ethics, and identity in the Didache / Jonathan A. Draper -- Epistula ad Diognetum (Diognetus): the Christian 'new genos' and its construction of the others / Tobias Nicklas -- Mission and ethics in the writings of Ignatius of Antioch / Paul Foster -- Sensitivity to insiders and outsiders in the Acts of the Martyrs / Candida R. Moss -- John Chrysostom and the mission to the Goths: rhetorical and ethical perspectives / Chris L. De Wet -- Provision for the poor and the mission of the church: ancient appeals and contemporary viability / Christopher M. Hays -- Trends in missional ecclesiology / Nelus Niemandt -- Responsibility, God, and society: the cry of the other in the sacred texts as a challenge towards responsible global citizenship / Johann-Albrecht Meylahn.

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