Sacred scripture and secular struggles / edited by David Vincent Meconi, S.J.
Contributor(s): Meconi, David Vincent [editor.]
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TextSeries: Bible in ancient Christianity: v. 9.Publisher: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2015]Copyright date: ©2015Description: x, 289 pages ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9789004302648; 9004302646Subject(s): Bible. New Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Church and the world | Christianity and culture | Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600DDC classification: 270.1 LOC classification: BR195.C53 | S33 2015Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-282) and index.| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-282) and index.
Introduction / David Vincent Meconi, S.J. -- Section 1: The canonical beginnings -- The fragmentation and inversion of empire in the Christian Apocryphal Acts / Nicole Kelley -- "Sic est voluntas Dei": Latin patristic views on 1 Peter 2:13-17 / Jonathan P. Yates -- Power and tradition in Apostolic Constitutions 7 / Clayton N. Jefford -- Section 2: 2nd and 3rd century developments -- Tertullian and military service: the scriptural arguments in De corona / Geoffrey D. Dunn -- Irenaeus and the kingdoms of the world / D. Jeffrey Bingham -- The weak God of the Gospels: mercy, mysticism, and martyrdom in Origen's Contra celsum / Roberto J. De La Noval -- Section 3: Scripture in the service of Urban Unity -- Diodore on the politics of kingship in Psalm 2 / Benjamin D. Wayman -- Justus sibi lex est: the Donatist interpretation of the law in Romans 2:14 / Alden Lee Bass -- Should a Christian sell everything? Early interpretations of the rich young man / Stephen M. Hildebrand -- Section 4: Augustine's legacy -- Abraham, Samson, and 'certain holy women": suicide and exemplarity in Augustine's De ciuitate de 1.26 / Melanie Webb -- From slave to friend: John 15, Philemon, and Slavery in Augustine / Joseph E. Capizzi -- From Ordo to Potestas: Romans 13 and Saint Augustine's chastened civil confidence / David Vincent Meconi.