Explorations at the edges of orthodoxy: Elaine Pagels' study of the early Christian world / Philippa Townsend
Part I: The social world of early Christians: A Life Full of Meaning and Purpose: Demiurgical Myths and Social Implications / Michael A. Williams
Rethinking the Diversity of Ancient Christianity: Responding to Suffering and Persecution / Karen L. King
The Valentinian Materials in James (NHC V,3 and CT,2) / Einar Thomassen
Part II: Creating orthodoxy and heresy: Irenaeus, the Will of God, and Anti-Valentinian Polemics: A Closer Look at Against the Heresies I.12.1 / Geoffrey S. Smith
Nor is one ambiguity resolved by another ambiguity: Irenaeus of Lyons and the Rhetoric of Interpretation / David W. Jorgensen
Gnostic Spirituality at the Crossroads of Christianity: Transgressing Boundaries and Creating Orthodoxy / April D. DeConick
Part III: Ritual and myth: The Problem of Bad Baptisms: Rethinking Early Christian Initiation and Its Implications / Nicola Denzey Lewis
Baptismal Vision, Angelification, and Mystical Union in Sethian Literature / John D. Turner
Thought, Forethought, and Afterthought in the Secret Book of John / Marvin Meyer
Part IV: Christianity in Egypt: Begotten, Not Made, to Arise in This Flesh: The Post-Nicene Soteriology of the Gospel of Philip / Hugo Lundhaug
Buried and Raised: Gospel of Thomas Logion 5 and Resurrection / AnneMarie Luijendijk
The Teaching Hidden in Silence (NH II 1,4): Questions, Answers, and Secrets in a Fourth-Century Egyptian Book / Eduard Iricinschi
Clergy, Clairvoyance, and Conflict: The Synod of Latopolis and the Problem with Pachomius' Visions / Lance Jenott
Jesus, Mary and Joseph in Egypt / Deirdre Good
Part V: New Testament studies: How Far Can You Go? Jesus, John, the Synoptics and Other Texts / Ismo Dunderberg
Plato, Plutarch, and John: Three Symposia about Love / Harold W. Attridge
Jesus and the Tradition of the Elders: Originalism and Traditionalism in Early Judean Legal Theory / Holger M. Zellentin
Paul the Zealot, A Man of Constant Sorrow / John G. Gager
6 Ezra and Jewish Reception of Revelation / John W. Marshall