„The Power of Mercy in Biblical Law“, in: Journal of Law and Religion 29/2 (2014), 225-235. Abstract: Biblical law is a complex concept that contains several distinct legal currents. In an effort to explore the interplay of these currents, this article first focuses on the overlap between the biblical law of God and [...]
„Flesh–Body–Heart–Soul–Spirit: Paul’s Anthropology as an Interdisciplinary Bridge-Theory“, in: Michael Welker (Hg.), The Depth of the Human Person: A Multidisciplinary Approach, Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2014, 45-57. In the following, I should like, first, to illuminate the harsh dualism of "flesh and spirit" in Paul's thought, a dualism that could be regarded as the [...]
Herausgabe, The Depth of the Human Person: A Multidisciplinary Approach, Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2014. „Introduction“, 1-12. In dialogues about anthropology, theologians, philosophers, and scientists wrestled with a polarization between "mentalistic" and "physicalistic" approaches for many years. They felt trapped in dualisms and reductionisms on both sides and tried to escape and overcome [...]
„Eschatology, Anthropology, and Concepts of Law“, in: Michael Welker (Hg.), The Science and Religion Dialogue: Past and Future, Frankfurt u. a.: Peter Lang, 2014, 67-72. My academic background is in the areas of theology and philosophy. I did post-doctoral work on Alfred North Whitehead and thus got involved in the dialogue with natural scientists. [...]
„The Science and Religion Dialogue: Past and Future“, in: Michael Welker (Hg.), The Science and Religion Dialogue: Past and Future, Frankfurt u. a.: Peter Lang, 2014, 15-17. My own serious interest in this dialogue dates back to a multi-year project at the Center of Theological Inquiry in Princeton, the CTI, in the early [...]
Herausgabe, The Science and Religion Dialogue: Past and Future, Frankfurt u. a.: Peter Lang, 2014. „Introduction“, 9f. This book documents a four-day conference in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Sir John Templeton and of the 25th anniversary of the establishment of his John Templeton Foundation. It brought together about 60 active [...]
„Die Leuenberger Konkordie, die Leistungskraft des Modells ‚Kirchengemeinschaft‘ und systematisch-theologische Zukunftsaufgaben“, in: Michael Weinrich, Ulrich Möller u.a. (Hg.), Kirchen in Gemeinschaft – Kirchengemeinschaft? Impulse der Leuenberger Konkordie für die ökumenische Zukunft, Neukirchen-Vluyn: Neukirchener, 2014, 162-166. In vielfältiger Hinsicht wurde die Leuenberger Konkordie ökumenisch ausstrahlungskräftig und vorbildgebend. Kein anderer ökumenischer Text hat bisher dieses hohe [...]
„Geheimnisvolle Trinität. Die Lehre vom dreieinigen Gott ist der Schlüssel zu einem Verständnis Gottes“, in: Evangelische Zeitung für die Kirche in Norddeutschland, Nr. 24, 15. Juni 2014, 7.
„Kohelet and the co-evolution of a monetary economy and religion“, in: Michael Welker, Jürgen von Hagen (Hg.), Money as God? The Monetization of the Market and its Impact on Religion, Politics, Law, and Ethics, Cambridge / UK: Cambridge University Press, 2014, 96-108. Volltext (PDF)
Herausgabe (mit Jürgen von Hagen), Money as God? The Monetization of the Market and its Impact on Religion, Politics, Law, and Ethics, Cambridge / UK: Cambridge University Press, 2014. „Introduction“ (mit Jürgen von Hagen): 1-15. Inhaltsverzeichnis und Einleitung (PDF)