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Reactions to empire : sacred texts in their socio-political contexts / edited by John Anthony Dunne and Dan Batovici.

Material type: TextTextSeries: Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament: 372.Publisher: Tübingen : Mohr Siebeck, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: xii, 203 pages : 2 figures ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9783161534133 (pbk.); 3161534131 (pbk.)Subject(s): Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 | Judaism -- History -- Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D | Rabbinical literatureBibliography, Etc. Note: Inculdes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
A place for socio-political oppressors at the end of history? Eschatological perspectives from 1 Enoch / Loren T. Stuckenbruck -- Attitudes toward Seleucid imperial hegemony in the Book of Daniel / Amanda M. Davis Bledsoe -- Between opposition to the Hasmoneans and resistance to Rome: the Psalms of Solomon and the Dead Sea Scrolls / Nadav Sharon -- What the apostles did not see / Matthew V. Novenson -- Methodological considerations for the search of counter-imperial "echoes" in Pauline literature / Christoph Heilig -- Thwarting the enemies of God: contrasting the death of Herod and the resurrection of Jesus in Luke-Acts / Alexander P. Thompson -- "She who is in Babylon": 1 Peter and the Hermeneutics of Empire / David I. Starling -- The forgotten kingdom: miracle, the memory of Jesus, and counter -ideology to the Roman Empire / Brandon Walker -- Resisting Empire in early Christian martyrdom literature / Candida R. Moss -- Theologies of resistance: a re-examination of Rabbinic traditions about Rome / Bernie Hodkin.

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Inculdes bibliographical references and index.

A place for socio-political oppressors at the end of history? Eschatological perspectives from 1 Enoch / Loren T. Stuckenbruck -- Attitudes toward Seleucid imperial hegemony in the Book of Daniel / Amanda M. Davis Bledsoe -- Between opposition to the Hasmoneans and resistance to Rome: the Psalms of Solomon and the Dead Sea Scrolls / Nadav Sharon -- What the apostles did not see / Matthew V. Novenson -- Methodological considerations for the search of counter-imperial "echoes" in Pauline literature / Christoph Heilig -- Thwarting the enemies of God: contrasting the death of Herod and the resurrection of Jesus in Luke-Acts / Alexander P. Thompson -- "She who is in Babylon": 1 Peter and the Hermeneutics of Empire / David I. Starling -- The forgotten kingdom: miracle, the memory of Jesus, and counter -ideology to the Roman Empire / Brandon Walker -- Resisting Empire in early Christian martyrdom literature / Candida R. Moss -- Theologies of resistance: a re-examination of Rabbinic traditions about Rome / Bernie Hodkin.

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