Martin luthers gebrauch der heiligen schrift

Law and life

Paulus. beitrage zu einer intellektuellen biographie

Reflecting the dynamic development of Pauline research during the last two decades, the essays included in this volume at the same time serve the development of an own Pauline interpretation: beyond the new, the radical new and the "Paul within Judaism" perspectives on Paul. Paul is understood as...

Metapher - narratio - mimesis - doxologie

Kritischer religionsdiskurs

Der anfang der reformation

Woellner und das religionsedikt

Luther und das konzil

Schriftdiskurse im johannesevangelium

Die griechischen gotter

Literary structure and setting in ezekiel

Proclaiming the judge of the living and the dead

The gospel according to luke

Jesus and the historians

Vollkommenheit und vollendung

Der rang und die grundlegende bedeutung des kirchenrechts im verstandnis der evangelischen und katholischen kirche

Envisioning judaism

An ethnography of the gospel of matthew

Kairos

English summary: In the discourses on the interpretation of time in the Weimar Republic, kairos experienced a unique career. Flanked by satellites such as the right moment, fulfilled time and the special moment, it enjoyed a string of successes in religious socialism in particular. The fascinatin...

The origins of pauline pneumatology

Jews, christians and jewish christians in antiquity

Bernhard von waging (+ 1472), ein theologe der melker reformbewegung

Bet-el - erinnerungen an eine stadt

Imagery in the gospel of john

The Gospel of John is well-known for its wealth and depth of figurative language, metaphors and symbols. These articles, written by some of the leading scholars in Johannine exegesis and particularly in the debate on Johannine imagery, utilize a broad variety of methods of interpretation. The aut...

Between gospel and election

How do the truth claims of the gospel of Christ square with the biblical testimony to God's abiding election of the Jewish people? In Romans 9-11, the apostle Paul reflects deeply on this fundamental theological question. The interpretation of these chapters has long been contested, however. The ...

An den christlichen adel deutscher nation von des christlichen standes besserung

Gog and magog

The names 'Gog' and 'Magog' are found in the Old Testament, in the Pseud-Epigrapha and the Qumran-writings, in the Targums and in other Jewish texts, in the New Testament, in the wirtings of the Church Fathers, and even in the Koran. In most aof these texts Gog and Magog are persons or nations op...

Fellowship and food in the kingdom

Briefe aus der frankfurter zeit 1666-1686

Gottinger gutachten ii

Staupitz, theologischer lehrer luthers

Der erste brief des petrus

Talmudic reasoning

Verwandlung durch offenbarung bei paulus

Handbuch der textfunde vom toten meer

Neutestamentliche studien

English summary: In this collection of essays, Otfried Hofius examines the central issue of Jesus Christ's person and work and deals with research on the Synoptics and the Agrapha, the exegesis of the Epistle to the Hebrews and the Apocalypse of John, topics under the heading 'baptism - eucharist...

A bride without a blessing

Rechtsfragen der kirchensteuer

Calvin handbuch

English summary: Research on Calvin is a growing field, and is presently flourishing around the world. Calvin's five hundredth birthday, which will be celebrated in 2009, has given research work new momentum. The purpose of this volume is to support and stimulate the research being done on Calvin...

From astruc to zimmerli

In the humanities, if they are to remain alive, it is necessary to have a relationship to the thought as well as to the thinker from the past (Karl Rahner). Rudolf Smend attempts to establish such a relationship for one single branch of the humanities, which however can be seen as particularly pa...

Drachenkampf und sonnenfrau

Kritische ausgabe

Die wahrheit des evangeliums

Zwischen kulturprotestantismus und volkischer bewegung

Fragmenta liturgica coptica

English summary: Jutta Henner examines fragmentary sources of the liturgy of the Coptic church in the first millenium. She begins by compiling all the Sahidic anaphoric fragments and then edits and comments on the oldest fragment of the Gregorios anaphora. In the second part of the book she deals...

Lutherstudien

Die erfindung des theologen

English summary: What does a theologian have to know in order to talk about God in a responsible manner? Marcel Nieden examines the instructions for the study of theology which originated in the age of the Reformation and confessionalization and which has only partially been noticed by historical...

Called to transforming discipleship

This devotional guide is the work of the Bridge Working Groupof the Commission on World Mission and Evangelism of the World Council of Churches as a follow-up to the Conference on World Mission and Evangelism, which took place in Arusha, Tanzania, on 8-13 March 2018.

Churches respond to the church

The responses address the Churchs mission, unity, and its being in the Trinitarian life of God in order to encourage and advance the churches growth in communion with each other in apostolic faith, sacramental life, mission, and ministry for the sake of Gods world.

Forschungen zur apostelgeschichte

Deutungen des todes jesu im neuen testament

English summary: The collected essays in this volume deal with the current discussion on the meaning of Jesus' death. The authors look at this topic from various perspectives: the question of pagan, Old Testament, Jewish background, and different interpretations in the New Testament, reception in...

Die praxis akademischer religionslehrerbildung

Paul and sacrifice in corinth

Martin Sanfridson examines Paul's instructions regarding various levels of engagement in gentile cults in 1 Corinthians 8 and 10. His study contributes to a new reading of these two chapters and argues that 1 Corinthians 8 and 10 deal with two distinct, yet connected, issues.

Pauline theology and the problem of death

Ritual dimension of union with christ in paul's thought

Yu Chen develops the framework of a ritual transformation model from ritual theories to situate the study of ritual in its rightful place. Accordingly, the author focuses on the historical and social implications of the ritual performance of baptism and the Lord's Supper, which are used to explai...

Der verwundbare mensch

Rabbinic law in its roman and near eastern context

Ancient Palestinian and Babylonian rabbinic literature developed in a context of constant exposure to and challenge by the dominant Graeco-Roman and Babylonian cultures. Rabbinic legal thinking is unlikely to have constituted an exception in this regard. Yet the positivistic search for influences...

Epigraphik und neues testament

Massekhet ta'anit

Being 'in christ' in the letters of paul

Gottlieb jakob planck (1751-1833)

Religion realistisch

This book shows that reality itself must already contain what it reveals to us. Against this backdrop, he uses the works of Eilert Herms, Hans Joas, Jürgen Habermas, Søren Kierkegaard and Charles Sanders Peirce as examples. In doing so he reaches conclusions for the concept of theodicy in the int...

Religion im romischen thessaloniki

Die 'regula pastoralis' gregors des grossen

Lutherische gestalten - heterodoxe orthodoxien

English summary: In these studies, Jorg Baur analyzes fundamental theological concepts and protagonists of the Lutheran confessional culture in the early modern era. With subjects ranging from Johannes Brenz to V.E. Loscher and the founding of the University of Gottingen, the author describes num...

Exploring johannine ethics

Redaktion und memoria

Law and justice in jerusalem, babylon and hellas

Schopfung, zufall oder viele universen?

Handbuch bibeldidaktik

Theologische, historische und biographische skizzen

English summary: The seventh and final volume of Martin Hengel's Selected Essays contains 32 texts, among which two are hitherto unpublished. The first section includes the small monograph on Christ and Power, a new and programmatic essay on Heilsgeschichte (salvation history), as well as reflec...

Rudolf bultmann und seine zeit

Contradictio

Hellenistic dimensions of the gospel of matthew

The genre and development of the didache

Fulfilled israel according to matthew's plerosis paradigm

Andrew D. Dalton argues that, for Matthew, the fullness Israel enjoys through Christ is a share in the very fullness of God. A close examination of Matthew’s fulfilment paradigm reveals a triplex via, consisting of fundamental continuity, radical discontinuity, and transcendence-completion.

Sister reformations ii - schwesterreformationen ii

English summary: The authors of this volume address similarities and differences between the reformation in England and in the Holy Roman Empire with regard to Christian ethics. For even if ethics were clearly considered an integral part of Christian life by all parties, their theological context...

Psalterspiel

Wissenschaftliche theologie und kirchenleitung

English summary: The relationship between theology as a science and ecclesiastical government has often been approached from systematic and practical-theological standpoints in the last decades. The authors in this volume give examples of this in the essays they have written and provide a survey ...

Avot de-rabbi natan b

Hermeneutik der gleichnisse jesu

English summary: Whereas previous methods of understanding Jesus' parables were strictly separated according to history, literature and the aesthetics of reception, the authors of this book attempt to look at the various approaches together from the perspective of hermeneutics. Although the indiv...

Die schmalkaldischen artikel

Johannes nider 'die vierundzwanzig goldenen harfen'

Das gebet

Exegetische studien

Krisis und gnade

Jesus als lehrer

Jesus of Nazareth as Messianic teacher stood at the beginning of the Gospel tradition. Rainer Riesner shows that his poetically formed teaching summaries and evocative parables could be impressed on the memory of his hearers and that a continuity of transmission reaching to the Synoptic Gospels e...

Max weber-gesamtausgabe

Ordination in wittenberg

Sovereign authority and the elaboration of law in the bible and the ancient near east

The black hole in isaiah

The trial and crucifixion of jesus

Briefe aus der dresdner zeit 1686-1691

Grund und gegenstand des glaubens nach romisch-katholischer und evangelisch-lutherischer lehre

English summary: Since 2001, an international and interdenominational group of researchers at the Lateran University in Rome has been working on fundamental theological subjects from an interdenominational perspective. Their goal is an in-depth study of the structural principles of each of the tw...

The emergence of christianity

In this volume, biblical scholar and theologian Francois Bovon provides nineteen essays on topics of interest in the New Testament and early Christianity. Examining textual and iconographic witnesses ranging from the earliest Christian writings to a Byzantine icon from Cyprus, Bovon addresses cri...

Rediscovering righteousness in romans

Erleben und deuten

Christian body, christian self: concepts of early christian personhood

Early Christian texts are replete with the language of body and self. Clearly, such concepts were important to their authors and audiences. Yet usage rarely makes sense across texts. Despite attempts to establish a single biblical or Christian vision of either body or self across texts, the evi...