978-1-57075-418-0 The New Testament Introducing the Way of Discipleship by
Wes Howard-Brook, Sharon Ringe, editors
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208pp.
Original Paperback
"Will both enlighten and challenge."--The Mennonite
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Book Description A unique introduction to the New Testament that speaks to the challenge of radical discipleship today.
Accentuating the link between discipleship in the time of Jesus and today, this volume combines critical scholarship with a passionate concern for the meaning of faith in a world of violence and injustice.
Contents:
Richard Horsley, "The New World Order: The Context of New Testament History and Literature
Ched Myers, "Mark's Gospel: Invitation to Discipleship"
Michael Crosby, "Matthew's Gospel: The Disciples' Call to Justice"
Justo L. Gonzalez, "Acts of the Apostles: Alson Known as Acts of the Holy Spirit"
Neil Elliott, "Paul's Letters: God's Justice against Empire"
A. Katherine Grieb, "Colossians, Ephesians, and the Pastoral Epistles" and "Hebrews, James 1 Peter, 2 Peter, Jude"
Sharon Ringe, "Luke's Gospel: Good News to the Poor for the Non-Poor"
Wes Howard-Brook, "John's Gospel's Call to be Reborn of God" and "Revelation: Claiming the Victory Jesus Won Over Empire"