Biblical Ethics and Application Purview, Validity, and Relevance of Biblical Texts in Ethical Discourse. Kontexte und Normen neutestamentlicher Ethik/Contexts and Norms of New Testament Ethics. Band IX

Born 1958; 1986-90 Minister in the Dutch Reformed Church; 1990-97 Assistant Professor in Biblical Studies, University of Pretoria; 1997-2002 Professor in New Testament Studies, University of Pretoria; 2005-09 Extraordinary Professor in New Testament Studies, University of Pretoria; since 2011 Research Fellow, Radboud University, The Netherland; since 2013 Extraordinary Professor, Contemporary Ecclesiology, University of the Free State, South Africa. Born 1968; 1999 Doctorate (Dr. theol.) at Heidelberg University; 1999 Ordination as pastor in the Protestant Regional Church in Baden; 2003 Habilitation at Ludwig Maximilian University Munich; Professor of New Testament at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz; Co-founder of the research center "Ethics in Antiquity and Christianity" (e/ c) and of the journal "Journal for Ethics in Antiquity and Christianity" (JEAC); Research Associate in the Department of Old and New Testament Studies at the University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa.