Paul’s Imperium
The socio-historical context of the Pauline letters was dominated by the Roman Empire. But the Empire amounted to more than a material entity, and positing it as a negotiated concept is helpful for interpreting the Paul and Empire nexus. While areas of dissonance between Paul and Empire can be argue...
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Τύπος μέσου: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Άρθρο |
Γλώσσα: | Αγγλικά |
Έλεγχος διαθεσιμότητας: | HBZ Gateway |
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Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Έκδοση: |
Brill
2016
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Στο/Στη: |
Religion & theology
Έτος: 2016, Τόμος: 23, Τεύχος: 3/4, Σελίδες: 339-367 |
Σημειογραφίες IxTheo: | CG Χριστιανισμός και Πολιτική CH Χριστιανισμός και Κοινωνία HC Καινή Διαθήκη |
Άλλες λέξεις-κλειδιά: | B
Roman Empire
imperium
Pauline letters
identity
Self and Others
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Volltext (Verlag) |
Σύνοψη: | The socio-historical context of the Pauline letters was dominated by the Roman Empire. But the Empire amounted to more than a material entity, and positing it as a negotiated concept is helpful for interpreting the Paul and Empire nexus. While areas of dissonance between Paul and Empire can be argued, the impact of Empire is discernible in other ways also in the letters. The lasting legacy of Paul’s imperium requires attention for Empire’s push and pull in his letters. |
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ISSN: | 1574-3012 |
Περιλαμβάνει: | In: Religion & theology
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/15743012-02303005 |