Jan G. van der Watt (Herausgegeben von) Born 1952; emeritus professor of the University of Pretoria (South Africa) and Radboud University Nijmegen (Netherlands) as well as research associate University of the Free State (South Africa).Joseph Verheyden (Herausgegeben von) Professor of New Testament Studies in the Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies at the KU Leuven.Jörg Frey (Herausgegeben von) Geboren 1962; 1996 Dr. theol. in Tübingen; 1998 Habilitation in Tübingen; 2024 Ehrendoktorwürde in Uppsala; Professor für Neues Testament mit Schwerpunkt Frühjudentum und Hermeneutik an der Theologischen Fakultät der Universität Zürich sowie wiss. Mitarbeiter am Fachbereich Altes und Neues Testament der University of the Free State (Bloemfontein, Südafrika).

• Jan van der Watt, Joseph Verheyden, Jörg Frey : IntroductionMichael Theobald: "You are the Holy One of God!" (John 6:69) - An archaic confession about Jesus in the Gospel of John - Jörg Frey: Jesus' brothers in John - Hostility or ambivalence? The difficulties of interpreting an enigmatic collective character in John - Steven A. Hunt: The man born blind as "I AM" in John's Gospel - Craig R. Koester: The Good Shepherd discourse as persuasive speech (John 9:39-10:21) - Urich Busse: John 14:6 and the superiority of Christianity? The original intention of the verse in the context of the farewell conversation - Tobias Nicklas: Two superfluous angels in Jesus' tomb (John 20:12)? - R. Alan Culpepper: Wisdom stories in the Gospel of John - Hermie C. van Zyl: The role of παρρησία in the soteriology of the Gospel of John - Cornelis Bennema: Volition in the Johannine writings - Udo Schnelle: Participation as a key soteriological category in Paul and JohnTroy W. Martin: Face-receiving (προσωπολημψία): Paul's contributions to an early Christian neologism expressing impartial salvation - Peter Lampe: Καινὴ κτίσις/New creating as a process of identification with Christ: A dialogue with Psychology - Alfred Friedl: Soteriology and the Law. Reflections on Gal 3:6-14 - Matthijs den Dulk: The salvation of the Scythians. Early Christian ethnography and the reception history of Colossians 3:11 - Albert Hogeterp: Salvation and a war of ideas in 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11 - Jacobus Kok: Soteriology and its relation to restorative φιλανθρωπία in 1 Timothy and Titus: An exegetical and social identity theoretical analysis - Michael Labahn: "Freedom" as salvation and as freedom for others in various challenges of the Pauline communities. Observations on Paul's concept of freedom - Joseph Verheyden: "... and seeing that he had faith to be made well" (Acts 14:9). A note on "Pauline" soteriology through a Lukan lens