Vol. 17 No. 2 (2023): Kairos: Evangelical Journal of Theology

This issue covers several themes. In article Life and Reliability of Josephus Boris Havel emphasizing his role as a historian during the First Jewish Revolt and his contributions to understanding Jewish history, theology, and early Christianity. Mark Hamilton, in his work, explores how the Psalms narrate God's kingship and the proper order of the world, which in turn benefits Israel and, through them, the entire world.

Krešimir Šimić discusses three contemporary literary-critical methods applied to biblical poetry. He concludes that biblical poetry is unique and that the distinctions between biblical poetry and prose are not of the same nature as in Western literary culture. Melody Wachsmuth addresses the threats in today's world, as well as the mission and role of the Church in God's ongoing work of reconciliation, healing, and renewal of all creation.

Daniel G. Oprean addresses the theme of discipleship through Joshua's journey out of Moses' shadow and into the Lord's guidance. Continuing the theme of discipleship, Corneliu C. Simuț analyzes and contextualizes various reflections on discipleship by J. I. Packer.

Finally, read the reviews of several current books.