Covenant of peace : the missing peace in New Testament theology and ethics

Willard M. Swartley
Grand Rapids, Mich : William B. Eerdmans Pub, c2006
xviii, 542 p. ; 24 cm
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  • 1. Jesus and Peace: The Gospel of the Reign of God
  • 2. Shalom and Eri3n3 in Hebrew Scripture, Greco-Roman World, and New Testament
  • 3. Matthew: Emmanuel, Power for Peacemaking
  • 4. Mark: Gospel of the Way, Crucified Messiah
  • 5. Luke: Gospel of Joy, Peace, and Praise
  • 6. Acts: God's Strategies for Peace in the Church
  • Jesus Makes the Covenant of Peace (Retrospect and Prospect)
  • 7. Paul's Peace Interpretation of Jesus Christ
  • 8. Paul: Victory over Evil, Including the Principalities and Powers
  • 9. Hebrews, James, and 1 Peter: Peace Commitment Tested
  • 10. The Johannine Corpus: Conflictual Ethos and Alternative Community as Foundation for Peace
  • 11. Peace and Mission in John's Gospel
  • 12. Revelation: Nonviolent Victory! Faithfully Persevere in Prayer, Praise, and Worship
  • 13. Discipleship and Imitation of Jesus, Suffering Servant:The Mimesis of New Creation
  • 14. God's Moral Character (Violence/Nonviolence) as Basis of Human Ethics
  • 15. New Testament Peacemaking in the Service of Moral Formation
  • Summary and Conclusion: Reflections and Direction
  • appendix 1: Analysis of Key Contributions in New Testament Theology and Ethics
  • appendix 2: Peter Stuhlmacher's Twelve Theses on Peace in the New Testament
  • ill.
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 475-506) and indexes
  • William B. Eerdmans Pub
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