Hidden criticism of the angry tyrant in early Judaism and the acts of the Apostles
The Acts of the Apostles and empire -- Objects of resistance -- Profiling power: divine honors and kingship literature -- Hybrid divine honors in the epigraphic record -- Strategies of resistance -- Jewish discursive resistance -- The first commandment and Hellenistic monarchy -- The second commandm...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
Lanham Boulder New York London
Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
[2019]
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| In: | Year: 2019 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Strait, Drew J., Hidden criticism of the angry tyrant in early Judaism and the acts of the Apostles] (2020) (Maloney, Linda M., 1939 -)
[Rezension von: Strait, Drew J., Hidden criticism of the angry tyrant in early Judaism and the acts of the Apostles] (2021) (Jipp, Joshua W.) |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Acts of the Apostles
/ Imperialism
/ Criticism
B Bible. Apostelgeschichte 17,16-34 / Political theology B Wisdom / Philo, Alexandrinus 25 BC-40 |
| IxTheo Classification: | HC New Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Bible. Acts
Criticism, interpretation, etc
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| Summary: | The Acts of the Apostles and empire -- Objects of resistance -- Profiling power: divine honors and kingship literature -- Hybrid divine honors in the epigraphic record -- Strategies of resistance -- Jewish discursive resistance -- The first commandment and Hellenistic monarchy -- The second commandment and Hellenistic monarchy -- The wisdom of Solomon and empire -- Discursive resistance and the Acts of the Apostles -- The politics of Luke: Acts and the cosmology of empire -- The Areopagus speech and political idolatry -- The Areopagus speech as resistance literature. |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1978700725 |