Katherine M. Hockey is Kirby Laing Postdoctoral Fellow in New Testament at the University of Aberdeen, UK.David Horrell is Professor of New Testament Studies, and the Director of the Centre for Biblical Studies at the University of Exeter, UK.

• List of FiguresList of ContributorsPrefaceList of AbbreviationsIntroduction - David G. Horrell and Katharine M. Hockey, University of Exeter, UKPart I: Ethnicity and Identity in Antiquity: Jews and Christians Among Greeks and RomansCh. 1: Society, Identity and Ethnicity in the Hellenic Worlds - Teresa Morgan, University of Oxford, UKCh. 2: Ioudaios: Ethnicity and Translation - John Barclay, Durham University, UKCh. 3: Identity Games in Early Christian Texts: The Letter to Diognetus - Judith Lieu, University of Cambridge, UKPart II: Ethnicity, Race and Religion in European Traditions of New Testament ScholarshipCh. 4: S.R. Driver and Higher Criticism: Mapping 'the Differences of Race' in Genesis - Gregory Cuellar, Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary, USACh. 5: What's in A Name? Ideologies of Volk, Rasse, and Reich in German New Testament Interpretation - Past and Present - Kathy Ehrensperger, University of Wales Trinity St David, UKCh. 6: From Ernest Renan to Anders Behring Breivik: Continuities in Racial Stereotypes of Muslims and Jews - Halvor Moxnes, University of Oslo, NorwayCh. 7: Other Problems from a British Perspective: ‘Jewishness’, Jesus, and the New Perspective on Paul - James Crossley, St Mary's University Twickenham, UKPart III: Challenging White, Western Traditions of Interpretation: Critique and AlternativesCh. 8: Anachronistic Whiteness and the Ethics of Interpretation - Denise Kimber Buell, Williams College, USACh. 9: The Bible in the Bush: The First 'Literate' Batswana Bible Readers - Musa Dube, University of Botswana, BotswanaCh. 10 Exploring the (In)Visibility of the Christ-believers’ ‘Trans-Ethnicity’: A Lowland Filipina Catholic's Perspective - Ma Marilou S. Ibita, Catholic University of Leuven, BelgiumCh. 11: Double Vision for Revolutionary Religion: Race Relations, Moral Analogies, and African-American Biblical Interpretation - Love Sechrest, Fuller Theological Seminary, USA Ch. 12: Re-examining the Master’s Tools: Considerations on Biblical Studies’ Race Problem - Wei Hsien Wan, University of Exeter, UKIndexesIndex of Ancient SourcesIndex of Modern AuthorsIndex of Subjects

This volume is important and deserves to be discussed broadly in the field of biblical studies. Its interests are wide and timely, expanding our understanding not only of ancient texts but also of issues related to modern biblical interpretation.