Rolf P. Knierim: Foreword; List of Contributors; J. Harold Ellens: Introduction; Rolf P. Knierim: On Worldviews in the Bible of the Christians; Thomas B. Dozeman: The Holiness of God in Contemporary Jewish and Christian Biblical Theology; Bill T. Arnold and David B. Weisberg: Delitzsch in Context; Albert Pietersma: A Proposed Commentary on Septuagint Psalm 2; Isaac Kalimi: Midrash Psalms Shocher-Tov: Theological Aspects and Case Studies; Edmund S. Meltzer: Sinuhe, Jonah, and Joseph: Ancient "Far Travelers" and the Power of God; Moshe Aberbach: Prophets and Prophecy in Targum Jonathan to the Prophets; Ran Zadok: Israelites, Judeans, and Iranians in Mesopotamia and Adjacent Regions; Joshua Schwartz: Jew and Non-Jew in the Roman Period in Light of Their Play, Games, and Leisure-Time Activities; Dean Phillip Bell: Jewish and Christian Historiography in the Sixteenth Century: A Comparison of Sebastian Muenster and David Gans; Wonil Kim: Minjung Theology's Biblical Hermeneutics: An Examination of Minjung Theology's Appropriation of the Exodus Account; Rolf P. Knierim: Revisiting Aspects of Bultmann's Legacy; Robert C. Tannehill: Repentance in the Context of Lukan Soteriology; Rolf P. Knierim: On Punishment in the Hebrew Bible; J. Harold Ellens: Biblical Metaphors as Psychological Agents for the Legitimization of Violence in Society; Rolf P. Knierim: Capital Punishment in the Light of Biblical Interpretation; Samuel Terrien: Renaissance Artists and Biblical Exegetes; Simon John DeVries: Comprehensive Bibliography of Publications by Simon John DeVries; References; Index

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