Civilized piety: the rhetoric of pietas in the pastoral epistles and the Roman Empire
Demonstrates the Pastoral Epistles' rhetorical strategy in presenting Christianity as a virtuous, respectable, and non-threatening presence in Roman society
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Waco, Tex.
Baylor University Press
[2017]
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| In: | Year: 2017 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Pastoral Epistles
/ Piety
B Piety / Fear of God / Early Christianity (motif) |
| IxTheo Classification: | HC New Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Christianity and culture
History Early church, ca. 30-600
B Bible. Pastoral Epistles Criticism, interpretation, etc B Piety B Church History Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 B Rome Religion |
| Summary: | Demonstrates the Pastoral Epistles' rhetorical strategy in presenting Christianity as a virtuous, respectable, and non-threatening presence in Roman society |
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| Item Description: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 219-244 Enthält einen Index |
| Physical Description: | xi, 252 Seiten, Illustrationen, 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4813-0718-5 978-1-4813-0717-8 |
