| Table of Contents |
| | Acknowledgments | |
| | List of Contributors | |
| | Interpreting Ethnicity: Method, Hermeneutics, Ethics / Mark G. Brett | 3 |
| | Ethnicity and Early Israel / Diana Edelman | 25 |
| | Human Solidarity and Ethnic Identity: Israel's Self-definition in the Genealogical System of Genesis / Frank Crusemann | 57 |
| | Ger in the Priestly Laws of the Pentateuch / Rolf Rendtorff | 77 |
| | Ideology of Identity in Chronicles / Jonathan E. Dyck | 89 |
| | Between Ezra and Isaiah: Exclusion, Transformation and Inclusion of the "Foreigner" in Post-exilic Biblical Theology / Daniel L. Smith-Christopher | 117 |
| | Universal Horizon of Biblical Particularism / Jon D. Levenson | 143 |
| | Christianity and Ethnicity in the Gospel of Matthew / David Sim | 171 |
| | 'Neither Jew nor Greek': Multiculturalism and the New Perspective on Paul / John M. G. Barclay | 197 |
| | Group Boundaries and Intergroup Conflict in Galatians: A New Reading of Gal. 5:13-6:10 / Philip F. Esler | 215 |
| | 'Nation' of Strangers: Social Contempt and its Theological Interpretation in Ancient Judaism and Early Christianity / Reinhard Feldmeier | 241 |
| | Anti-Semitic and Racist Prejudices in Titus 1:10-16 / Wolfgang Stegemann | 271 |
| | Biblical Interpretation from the Perspective of Indigenous Cultures of Latin America (Mayas, Kunas, and Quechuas) / Pablo Richard | 297 |
| | Does God Speak Miskitu? The Bible and Ethnic Identity among the Miskitu of Nicaragua / Susan Hawley | 315 |
| | Ethnicity, Identity and Hermeneutics: An Indian Tribal Perspective Thanzauva / R.L. Hnuni | 343 |
| | Rainbow Serpent, the Cross, and the Fax Machine: Australian Aboriginal Responses to the Bible / Lynne Hume | 359 |
| | Reading as a Philistine: The Ancient and Modern History of a Cultural Slur / David Jobling, Catherine Rose | 381 |
| | Orientalism, Ethnonationalism and Transnationalism: Shifting Identities and Biblical Interpretation / R. S. Sugirtharajah | 419 |
| | Cultural Bias in European and North American Biblical Scholarship / John Riches | 431 |
| | On New Testament Interpretation and Ethnocentrism / Pieter F. Craffert | 449 |
| | Racial and Ethnic Minorities in Biblical Studies / Fernando F. Segovia | 469 |
| | Index of Authors | 493 |
| | Index of Biblical References | 499 |