Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Part I. Prologue : -- Introduction / Michael F. Bird, Christoph Heilig, and J. Thomas Hewitt -- "Paul and the faithfulness of God" among Pauline theologies / Benjamin Schliesser -- Part II. Methodological Issues : -- N.T. Wright's biblical hermeneutics : considered from a German exegetical perspective / Oda Wischmeyer -- Wright's version of critical realism / Andreas Losch -- Historical methodology / Theresa Heilig and Christoph Heilig -- Wright's Paul and the Paul of Acts : a critique of Pauline exegesis, inspired by Lukan studies / Eve-Marie Becker -- Wright's understanding of Paul's use of Scripture / Steve Moyise -- N.T. Wright's narrative approach / Joel R. White -- Part III. Contextual Issues : -- Wright's paradigm of early Jewish thought : avoidance of anachronisms / James Hamilton Charlesworth -- Wisdom of foolishness? : the role of philosophy in the thought of Paul / Gregory E. Sterling -- "A world of shrines and groves" : N.T. Wright and Paul among the gods / James Constantine Hanges -- Paul and the Roman empire / Seyoon Kim -- Part IV. Exegetical Issues : -- Law and covenant in "Paul and the faithfulness of God" / Gregory Tatum -- Election and the role of Israel / Sigurd Grindheim -- An insider's perspective on Wright's version of the new perspective on Paul / James D.G. Dunn -- N.T. Wright's understanding of justification and redemption / Peter Stuhlmacher -- Messianism and Messiah in Paul : Christ as Jesus? / Aquila H.I. Lee -- Participationism and Messiah Christology in Paul / J. Thomas Hewitt and Matthew V. Novenson -- YHWH's return to Zion : a new catalyst for earliest high Christology? / Larry W. Hurtado -- The Spirit in its Second Temple context : an exegetical analysis of the pneumatology of N.T. Wright / John R. (Jack) Levison -- God and his faithfulness in Paul : aspects of the history of research in light of the letter to the Romans / Torsten Jantsch -- Demythologizing apocalyptic? : on N.T. Wright's Paul, apocalyptic interpretation, and the constraints of construction / Jörg Frey -- Individual eschatology / Richard H. Bell -- The faithfulness of God and its effects on faithful living : a critical analysis of Tom Wright's faithfulness to Paul's ethics / Voker Rabens -- Part V. Implications : -- The church in N.T. Wright's "Paul and the faithfulness of God" / Andrew McGowan -- "Paul and the faithfulness of God" as postmodern scholarship / James G. Crossley and Katie Edwards -- The Spirit and God's return to indwell a people : a systematic theologian's response to N.T. Wright's reading of Paul's pneumatology / Frank D. Macchia -- Barth, Wright, and theology / Sven Ensminger -- Bishop Wright : sacramentality and the role of sacraments / Edith M. Humphrey -- Evangelism and the mission of the church / Eckhard J. Schnabel -- Part VI. Epilogue : -- The challenge of dialogue : a partial and preliminary response / N.T. Wright.