New Testament and Ethics

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This convenient text utilizes material from the well-received Dictionary of Scripture and Ethics to introduce students to the use of the New Testament for moral formation. This handy and affordable book-by-book survey of the New Testament contains key articles written by leading scholars and targeted to the needs of the classroom. It will serve as an excellent supplementary text in New Testament courses. The stellar list of contributors includes Robert Brawley, Bruce Chilton, Charles Cosgrove, David deSilva, Victor Paul Furnish, and Glen Harold Stassen.

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• Publié par: Baker Publishing Group
• Date de parution: 03 décembre 2013
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• EAN13: 9781441245663
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 1 Mo

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The New Testament and Ethics first published in 2013. Chapters for this volume previously appeared in Joel B. Green, ed., Dictionary of Scripture and Ethics (Baker Academic, 2011).
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data is on file at the Library of Congress, Washington, DC.
ISBN 978-1-4412-4566-3
Unless otherwise noted, Scripture quotations are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright © 1989, by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
Contents
Cover i
Title Page iii
Copyright Page iv
Contributors vii
Abbreviations ix
Introduction Joel B. Green xiii
1. Overview
Ethics in Scripture Allen Verhey 1
Scripture in Christian Ethics Charles H. Cosgrove 10
New Testament Ethics Charles H. Cosgrove 32
2. Gospels and Acts
Matthew Robert L. Brawley 41
Mark Robert L. Brawley 44
Luke Robert L. Brawley 46
John Robert L. Brawley 48
Acts Robert L. Brawley 51
3. Pauline Epistles
Romans Victor Paul Furnish 55
1 Corinthians David G. Horrell 57
2 Corinthians David J. Downs 60
Galatians Victor Paul Furnish 62
Ephesians Jerry L. Sumney 64
Philippians Victor Paul Furnish 66
Colossians Jerry L. Sumney 68
1–2 Thessalonians Jerry L. Sumney 70
1–2 Timothy David J. Downs 72
Titus David J. Downs 75
Philemon Victor Paul Furnish 76
4. Catholic Epistles and Revelation
Hebrews David A. deSilva 79
James David Hutchinson Edgar 81
1 Peter J. de Waal Dryden 83
2 Peter J. de Waal Dryden 85
1–3 John Ruth Anne Reese 86
Jude J. de Waal Dryden 88
Revelation Kendra Jo Haloviak 89
5. Selected Topics in New Testament Ethics
Fruit of the Spirit Gary M . Simpson 93
Golden Rule Michael Westmoreland-White 95
Healthcare Systems in Scripture Joel B. Green 96
Kingdom of God Bruce Chilton 100
Lists of Vices and Virtues David J. Downs 109
Love Command Thomas W. Ogletree 112
Love of Enemy Sondra E. Wheeler 120
Love of Neighbor Nijay K. Gupta 121
Sermon on the Mount Glen H. Stassen 125
Use of Parables in Ethics John R. Donahue 130
6. Beyond the New Testament
Apostolic Fathers Clayton N. Jefford 137
Didache Clayton N. Jefford 140
Index of Scripture and Ancient Writings 143
Index of Subjects 155
Back Cover 159
Contributors
Brawley, Robert L. PhD, Princeton Theological Seminary. Professor of New Testament Emeritus, McCormick Theological Seminary.
Chilton, Bruce. PhD, St. John’s College, Cambridge University. Bernard Iddings Bell Professor of Religion, Bard College.
Cosgrove, Charles H. PhD, Princeton Theological Seminary. Professor of New Testament Studies and Christian Ethics, Northern Seminary.
deSilva, David A. PhD, Emory University. Trustees’ Distinguished Professor of New Testament and Greek, Ashland Theological Seminary.
Donahue, John R., SJ. PhD, University of Chicago. Research Professor in Theology, Loyola University, Maryland.
Downs, David J. PhD, Princeton Theological Seminary. Assistant Professor of New Testament Studies, Fuller Theological Seminary.
Dryden, J. de Waal. PhD, Cambridge University. Associate Professor of Biblical Studies, Covenant College.
Edgar, David Hutchinson. PhD, Trinity College, Dublin. Chester Beatty Library, Dublin.
Furnish, Victor Paul. PhD, Yale University. University Distinguished Professor Emeritus of New Testament, Southern Methodist University.
Green, Joel B. PhD, University of Aberdeen. Professor of New Testament Interpretation, Associate Dean for the Center for Advanced Theological Studies, Fuller Theological Seminary.
Gupta, Nijay K. PhD, University of Durham. Assistant Professor of Biblical Studies, Northeastern Seminary of Roberts Wesleyan College.
Haloviak, Kendra Jo. PhD, The Graduate Theological Union at Berkeley. Assistant Professor of New Testament Studies, La Sierra University.
Horrell, David G. PhD, University of Cambridge. Professor of New Testament Studies, University of Exeter.
Jefford, Clayton N. PhD, The Claremont Graduate School. Professor of Scripture, Saint Meinrad School of Theology.
Ogletree, Thomas W. PhD, Vanderbilt University. Frederick Marquand Professor Emeritus of Ethics and Religious Studies, Yale University Divinity School.
Reese, Ruth Anne. PhD, University of Sheffield. Associate Professor of New Testament, Asbury Theological Seminary.
Simpson, Gary M. ThD, Christ Seminary-Seminex. Professor of Systematic Theology and Director, Center for Missional Leadership, Luther Seminary.
Stassen, Glen H. PhD, Duke University. Lewis B. Smedes Professor of Christian Ethics, Fuller Theological Seminary.
Sumney, Jerry L. PhD, Southern Methodist University. Professor of Biblical Studies, Lexington Theological Seminary.
Verhey, Allen. PhD, Yale University. Professor of Theological Ethics, Duke University Divinity School.
Westmoreland-White, Michael. PhD, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Outreach Coordinator, Every Church a Peace Church.
Wheeler, Sondra E. PhD, Yale University. Carr Professor of Christian Ethics, Wesley Theological Seminary.
Abbreviations General b. Babylonian Talmud ca. circa chap(s). chapter(s) Gk. Greek Lat. Latin LXX Septuagint m. Mishnah mg. margin NRSV New Revised Standard Version NT New Testament OT Old Testament pars. parallels v(v). verse(s) Old Testament Gen. Genesis Exod. Exodus Lev. Leviticus Num. Numbers Deut. Deuteronomy Josh. Joshua Judg. Judges Ruth Ruth 1–2 Sam. 1–2 Samuel 1–2 Kgs. 1–2 Kings 1–2 Chr. 1–2 Chronicles Ezra Ezra Neh. Nehemiah Esth. Esther Job Job Ps./Pss. Psalms Prov. Proverbs Eccl. Ecclesiastes Song Song of Songs Isa. Isaiah Jer. Jeremiah Lam. Lamentations Ezek. Ezekiel Dan. Daniel Hos. Hosea Joel Joel Amos Amos Obad. Obadiah Jon. Jonah Mic. Micah Nah. Nahum Hab. Habakkuk Zeph. Zephaniah Hag. Haggai Zech. Zechariah Mal. Malachi New Testament Matt. Matthew Mark Mark Luke Luke John John Acts Acts Rom. Romans 1–2 Cor. 1–2 Corinthians Gal. Galatians Eph. Ephesians Phil. Philippians Col. Colossians 1–2 Thess. 1–2 Thessalonians 1–2 Tim. 1–2 Timothy Titus Titus Phlm. Philemon Heb. Hebrews Jas. James 1–2 Pet. 1–2 Peter 1–3 John 1–3 John Jude Jude Rev. Revelation Apocrypha and Septuagint 1–4 Macc. 1–4 Maccabees Sir. Sirach Tob. Tobit Wis. Wisdom of Solomon Old Testament Pseudepigrapha T. Ash. Testament of Asher T. Levi Testament of Levi T. Reu. Testament of Reuben Dead Sea Scrolls 1QS Rule of the Community Rabbinic Tractates Ber. Berakot Šabb. Šabbat Other Rabbinic Works Rab . Rabbah (+ biblical book) Sipre Sipre Apostolic Fathers Barn. Epistle of Barnabas 1–2 Clem. 1–2 Clement Did. Didache Herm. Mand. Shepherd of Hermes, Mandate(s) Herm. Sim. Shepherd of Hermes, Similitude (s) New Testament Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha Apos. Con. Apostolic Constitutions and Canons Papyri P.Bod. Bodmer Papyri Greek and Latin Works Ambrose Vid. De viduis Aristotle Pol. Politica Augustine Doctr . chr. De doctrina Christiana (Christian Instruction) Mor. eccl. De moribus ecclesiae catholicae (The Way of Life of the Catholic Church ) Serm. dom. De sermone Domini in monte (Sermon on the Mount) Virginit. De sancta virginitate (Holy Virginity) Cicero Tusc. Tusculanae disputationes (Tusculan Disputations) Clement of Alexandria Exc. Excerpta ex Theodoto ( Excerpts from Theodotus) Diogenes Laertius Lives Lives of Eminent Philosophers Jerome Epist. Epistulae Justin Martyr 1 Apol. Apologia i (First Apology) Dial. Dialogus cum Tryphone (Dialogue with Trypho) Onasander Strat. Strategikos (On the Duties of a General) Origen Hom. Num. Homiliae in Numeros Philo Alleg. Interp. Allegorical Interpretation Sacrifices On the Sacrifices of Cain and Abel Plato Resp. Respublica (Republic) Pliny the Elder Nat. Naturalis historia (Natural History) Plutarch Cato Maj. Cato Major (Cato the Elder) Quintilian Inst. Institutio oratoria Seneca Ep. Epistulae morales Tertullian Idol. De idololatria (Idolatry) Ux. Ad uxorem (To His Wife) Other Authors John Calvin Institutes Institutes of the Christian Religion Thomas Aquinas ST Summa theologiae Secondary Sources AB Anchor Bible AGJU Arbeiten zur Geschichte des antiken Judentums und des Urchristentums ANTC Abingdon New Testament Commentaries ASCE Annual of the Society of Christian Ethics ATANT Abhandlungen zur Theologie des Alten und Neuen Testaments BECNT Baker Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament BETL Bibliotheca ephemeridum theologicarum lovaniensium BZNW Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft CBQ Catholic Biblical Quarterly CC Continental Commentaries ExAud Ex Auditu FCNTECW Feminist Companion to the New Testament and Early Christian Writings FRLANT Forschungen zur Religion und Literatur des Alten und Neuen Testaments HUT Hermeneutische Untersuchungen zur Theologie Int Interpretation JBL Journal of Biblical Literature JSNT Journal for the Study of the New Testament JSNTSup Journal for the Study of the New Testament: Supplement Series LNTS Library of New Testament Studies MdB Le monde de la Bible NICNT New International Commentary on the New Testament NovTSup Supplements to Novum Testamentum NTL New Testament Library NTM New Testament Monographs NTR New Testament Readings NTT New Testament Theology OECS Oxford Early Christian Studies RBS Resources for Biblical Study RFCC Religion in the First Christian Centuries SBLDS Society of Biblical Literature Dissertation Series SBLSymS Society of Biblical Literature Symposium Series SEC Studies in Early Christianity SecCent Second Century SHCT Studies in the History of Ch