Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction / Peter Dula and Chris K. Huebner -- Judaism as a free church : footnotes to John Howard Yoder's The Jewish-Christian schism revisted / Daniel Boyarin -- The Christian witness in the earthly city : John Howard Yoder as Augustinian interlocutor / Gerald W. Schlabach -- John Howard Yoder's systematic defense of Christian pacifism / Nancey Murphy -- The war of the Lamb : postmodernity and Yoder's eschatological genealogy of morals / P. Travis Kroeker -- Foucault, genealogy, Anabaptism : confessions of an errant postmodernist / Peter C. Blum -- Yoder's patience and/with Derrida's Différance / Peter C. Blum -- Patience, witness, and the scattered body of Christ : Yoder and Virilio on knowledge, politics, and speed / Christ K. Huebner -- On exile : Yoder, Said, and a politics of land and return / Alain Epp Weaver -- Memory in the politics of forgiveness / J. Alexander Sider -- Traumatic violence and Christian peacemaking / Cynthia Hess -- The wild patience of John Howard Yoder : "outsiders" and the "otherness of the church" / Romand Coles -- Laughing with the world : possibilities of hope in John Howard Yoder and Jeffrey Stout / Jonathan Tran -- Epistemological violence, Christianity, and the secular / Daniel Colucciello Barber -- Fracturing evangelical recognitions of Christ : inheriting the radical democracy of John Howard Yoder with the penumbral vision of Rowan Williams / Joseph R. Wiebe -- Communio missionis : Certeau, Yoder, and the missionary space of the church / Nathan R. Kerr.