Paul, Politics, and New Creation: Reconsidering Paul and Empire
This book examines Pauline anti-imperialism, situating Paul's letters in the sociohistorical context of the Roman Empire.
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
| Subito Delivery Service: | Order now. |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
Lanham
Lexington books/Fortress Academic
[2021]
|
| In: | Year: 2021 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Haddad, Najeeb T., Paul, politics, and new creation : reconsidering Paul and empire] (2022) (Gombis, Timothy G., 1972 -)
[Rezension von: Haddad, Najeeb T., Paul, politics, and new creation : reconsidering Paul and empire] (2023) (Eck, Ernest van, 1960 -) |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Paul Apostle
/ Christian politics
/ Imperialism
|
| IxTheo Classification: | HC New Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Electronic books
|
| Online Access: |
Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
|
| Summary: | This book examines Pauline anti-imperialism, situating Paul's letters in the sociohistorical context of the Roman Empire. Cover -- Paul, Politics, and New Creation -- Paul, Politics, and New Creation: Reconsidering Paul and Empire -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Chapter 1 -- A Counter-Imperial Paul? -- Scope -- Letters of Paul -- Romans -- Arguments from Silence -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 2 -- Figured Speech and Pauline Rhetoric -- Defining and Understanding Figured Speech -- Circumstances for Figured Speech -- Strategies for Creating and Detecting Figured Speech -- Hidden Transcripts, Irony, and the Letters of Paul -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 3 -- Roman Imperialism and Foreign Cults -- Roman Imperialism: Republic to Empire -- Rome and the Cults of Bacchus, Isis, and Yahweh -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 4 -- Pauline Christ Assemblies -- The Ancient Greco-Roman Association -- Pauline Christ Assemblies -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 5 -- Between the ΚΟΣΜΟΣ and ΚΑΙΝΗ ΚΤΙΣΙΣ -- Κόσμος in Pauline Theology -- The Hope of All Creation: Καινὴ Κτίσις -- A New Reality in Christ and Rome -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Conclusion -- Summary -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Primary Sources -- Secondary Sources -- Index -- About the Author. |
|---|---|
| Item Description: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| ISBN: | 1978708955 |