| Foreword |
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| Publisher's Preface to the 2009 Edition |
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| Publisher's Preface to the 2001 Edition |
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PART 1 Exegetical Exercises |
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1 "There is a Whole New World": The Apostle's Apology Revisited |
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1 | (24) |
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2 The Moral Axioms of the Kingdom's Coming |
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25 | (13) |
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3 "Thou Shalt Not Kill" (Exodus 20:13) |
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38 | (11) |
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4 The Utility of Being Misunderstood |
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49 | (28) |
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5 The Use of the Bible in Theology |
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77 | (17) |
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6 The Authority of the Canon |
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94 | (26) |
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7 How to "Do Ethics from a Base Clearly in the New Testament" |
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120 | (8) |
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8 Is Not His Word Like a Fire? The Bible and Civil Turmoil |
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128 | (14) |
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9 Validation by Induction |
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142 | (6) |
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10 The Way to Scholasticism and Back |
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148 | (7) |
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11 The Message of the Bible on Its Own Terms |
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155 | (23) |
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12 Straightforwardness about Jesus: A Hermeneutic Apologia |
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178 | (14) |
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13 Addendum: Karl Barth and "Biblical Realism" |
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192 | (3) |
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14 The Hermeneutic Problem |
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195 | (9) |
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15 Obiter Scripta, Reading Carefully: A Bibliography of John Howard Yoder's Scriptural Studies |
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204 | (3) |
| Epilogue: On Being Read |
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207 | (10) |
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| Appendix: The Hermeneutics of the Anabaptists |
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217 | (22) |
| Bibliography |
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