New Book: Key Approaches to Biblical Ethics (ed. Rabens, Grey, Kovalishyn)

New Book: Key Approaches to Biblical Ethics (ed. Rabens, Grey, Kovalishyn)
Congratulations to my wonderful colleagues Volker Rabens, Jacqueline N. Grey, and Mariam Kamell Kovalishyn on publishing this robust volume: KEY APPROACHES TO BIBLICAL ETHICS

Table of Contents
Part 1 How to Approach Ethics in the Bible: A Dialogue on the Fundamental Methodological Questions of Biblical Ethics
  1. “How to Read Biblical Texts Ethically: The New Method of “Implicit Ethics” for Analyzing Biblical Ethics”/Ruben Zimmerman
  2. “Reading Biblical Texts Ethically: A Discussion of Ruben Zimmermann’s Method of “Implicit Ethics” from an Old Testament Perspective”/Markus Zehnder
  3. “Reading Biblical Texts Ethically: A Discussion of Ruben Zimmermann’s Method of “Implicit Ethics” from a New Testament Perspective”/Charles H. Cosgrove
  4. “Inspiring Ethics: A Hermeneutical Model for the Dialogue between Biblical Texts and Contemporary Ethics”/Volker Rabens
Part 2 Old Testament Approaches to Biblical Ethics
  1. “More Than Worthwhile to Consider? Old Testament Ethics between Description and Prescription”/Christian Frevel
  2. “The Moral Vision of the Hebrew Bible: An Examination of Some Methodological Issues”/Eryl W. Davies
  3. “The Two Testaments as an Ethical Resource”/John Goldingay
  4. “Virtue and Torah: The Character of the Instructed Reader”/Richard S. Briggs
  5. “Key Approaches to Old Testament Ethics: A Response from a New Testament Scholar’s Perspective”/Mariam Kamell Kovalishyn

Part 3 New Testament Approaches to Biblical Ethics

  1. “Is “Biblical Ethics” a “Genre Mistake”? Methodological Reflections on New Testament Ethics in Debate with Gustafson and Hays”/Richard A. Burridge
  2. “The Moral Vision of the Bible: A New Testament Approach”/David G. Horrell
  3. “Reading the New Testament from an Ethical Perspective: A Comprehensive Approach”/ Jan van der Watt
  4. “A New Testament Approach to (Biblical) Ethics from the Perspective of Language: Moods of Ethical Speech in New Testament Texts and Their Hermeneutical Relevance”/Oda Wischmeyer
  5. “Key Approaches to New Testament Ethics: A Response from an Old Testament Scholar’s Perspective”/Jacqueline N. Grey
Part 4 Biblical Ethics beyond Biblical Studies
  1. “Biblical Ethics beyond Biblical Studies: Scripture as Medicine in Early Christian Social Ethics”/Brian J. Matz
  2. “The Limits of Biblical Ethics for Christian Ethics Today”/David P. Gushee

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