Table of Contents:
  • Paul, Christ and the problem of death / Gerd Lüdemann
  • Gnosticism in Corinth? / Heinz O. Guenther
  • Church office in Paul, especially in Philippians / John Reumann
  • Our Politeuma is in heaven : the meaning of Philippians 3.17-21 / Wendy Cotter
  • Military language and metaphors in Philippians / Edgar M. Krentz
  • 2 Thessalonians and the church of Thessalonica / Karl P. Donfried
  • Apostolic mission and apostolic message : congruence in Paul's epistolary rhetoric, structure and imagery / John L. White
  • Conversion and universalism : opposites that attract / Alan F. Segal
  • Thomas Kuhn, convictional worlds, and Paul / Terence L. Donaldson
  • Major variations in Pauline and other epistles in light of genre and the Pauline letter form / Kenneth J. Neumann
  • Edwin Hatch, churches and collegia / John S. Kloppenborg
  • The Agrippinilla inscription : religious associations and early church formation / Bradley H. McLean
  • The uniqueness of Jesus as a methodological problem / Lloyd Gaston
  • The Son of Man problem as an illustration of the techne of NT studies / Walter E. Aufrecht
  • Ancient and modern questions about authenticity / Robert M. Grant
  • Discontinuity, metamorphosis and coherence : methodologies for computer-assisted textual analysis, with reference to the Metamorphoses of Ovid / Willard McCarty
  • Philo and Eusebius on monasteries and monasticism : the Therapeutae and Kellia / G. Peter Richardson
  • Sectarian separation and exclusion : the Temple Scroll : a case for wholistic religious claims / Wayne O. McCready
  • The Bible and translation : the Targums / Ernest G. Clarke
  • John Coolidge Hurd, Jr.: Cursus vitae.