Contents
USING SCRIPTURE IN A GLOBAL AGE
Framing Biblical Issues

C. Norman Kraus

Foreword by John A. Lapp


Foreword by John A. Lapp
Introduction: Reading the Bible as Scripture 11

1 Now that the “Restrictions” are Gone · 17
2 Interpreting the Bible: Anabaptist or Mennonite? · 37
3 The Role of Mennonite Theological Inquiry
in the Coming Decades · 57
4 Pacifism and Nonviolence: Reassessing the Paradigms · 70
5 Jesus and the Politics of Peace · 80
6 From Cultic Taboo to Ethical Norm · 106
7 An Anabaptist Spirituality
for the Twenty-First Century · 125
8 Spirit and Spirituality:
Reclaiming Biblical Transcendence · 138
9 The Primal Temptation: A Technological Fix · 154
10 The Beginning of the Assembly Congregation:
A Theological Reflection · 164
11. How My Mind Has Changed · 175
12 From Mennonite Fundamentalism to Critical Anabaptism:
My Story · 181

Index 193
The Author 197


Using Scripture in a Global Age orders:


 
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