Discipleship in the New Testament / [print] edited and with an introduction by Fernando F. Segovia. - Philadelphia : Fortress Press, (c)1985. - xiv, 213 pages ; 23 cm.

Papers from a symposium hosted by the Theology Dept., Marquette University, April 15-17, 1982.



Introduction : call and discipleship--toward a re-examination of the shape and character of a Christian existence in the New Testament Apostolic tradition and the form of the Gospel Uncertain faith : Matthew's portrait of the disciples Discipleship in Luke-Acts "Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you" : discipleship in the fourth Gospel Kenotic imitation of Paul and of Christ in Philippians 2 and 3 "Be imitators of God" : discipleship in the Letter to the Ephesians The followers of the lamb : visionary rhetoric and social-political situation Friendship with the world/friendship with God : a study of discipleship in James Backward and forward "in his steps" : following Jesus from Rome to Raymond and beyond--the tradition, redaction, and reception of 1 Peter 2:18-25. Fernando F. Segovia -- Werner H. Kelber -- Richard A. Edwards -- Charles H. Talbert -- Fernando F. Segovia -- William S. Kurz -- Robert A. Wild -- Elisabeth-Schussler Fiorenza -- Luke T. Johnson --



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