An introduction to empire in the New Testament / edited by Adam Winn.

Publication:

Atlanta : SBL Press, [2016]

Series:

Resources for biblical study ; no. 84.
Resources for biblical study ; number 84

Format/Description:

Book
xvii, 348 pages ; 24 cm.

Subjects:

Bible. New Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Rome -- In the Bible.
Bible. New Testament.
Rome in the Bible.

Form/Genre:

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Contents:

Striking back at the empire: empire theory and responses to empire in the New Testament / Adam Winn
Peace, secutiry, and propaganda: advertisement and reality in the early Roman empire / Bruce W. Longenecker
Jesus-in-movement and the Roman imperial (dis)order / Richard A. Horsley
An imperial-critical reading of Matthew / Warren Carter
The Gospel of Mark: a response to imperial propaganda / Adam Winn
Crafting colonial identities: hybridity and the Roman empire in Luke-Acts / Eric D. Barreto
The fourth Gospel, Romanization, and the role of women / Beth M. Sheppard
Paul and empire 1: Romans, 1 Corinthians, 2 Corinthians / Neil Elliot
Paul and empire 2: negotiating the seducation of imperial "peace and security" in Galatians, Thessalonians, and Philippians / James R. Harrison
Colossians, Ephesians, and empire / Harry O. Maier
Constructing and containing an imperial Paul: rhetoric and the politics of representation in the Pastoral Epistles / Deborah Krause
Resisting empire in Hebrews / Jason A. Whitlark
Empire in James: the crown of life / Matthew Ryan Hauge
Confronting Roman imperial claims: following the footsteps (and the narrative) of 1 Peter's eschatological Davidic shepherd / Kelly D. Liebengood
Victory and visibility: Revelation's imperial textures and monumental logics / Davina C. Lopez.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contributor:

Winn, Adam, 1976- editor.

Other format:

Online version: Introduction to empire in the New Testament.

ISBN:

9781628371338
1628371331
9780884141525
0884141527

OCLC:

939428445

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