The apostle and the empire: Paul's implicit and explicit criticism of Rome
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Foreword by John M. G. Barclay -- Preface -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1.| The Classical Subtext-Hypothesis -- The Wright-Barclay Debate -- On the Alleged Safety of Public Criticism -- 2.| Beyond Hidden C...
| Summary: | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Foreword by John M. G. Barclay -- Preface -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1.| The Classical Subtext-Hypothesis -- The Wright-Barclay Debate -- On the Alleged Safety of Public Criticism -- 2.| Beyond Hidden Criticism -- Reviving Hidden Criticism -- From Hidden to Unexpressed Criticism -- From Hidden to Merely Overlooked Criticism -- 3.| Rediscovering Contemporary Contexts -- Finding-and Ignoring-Rome in a Pauline Passage -- Evoking Rome and the Emperor -- Claudius's Triumphal Procession from 44 CE -- 4.| Reconstructing Unease -- Claudius's Triumph as an Opportunity for Glory and Scorn -- The Captives -- Space and Time -- The Triumphator -- Transcripts -- 5.| Sharpening Our Exegetical Senses -- Exegetical Blind Spots -- Misled Focus on "Code" -- Lack of Postcolonial Sensitivities and Romans 13:1-7 -- Methodology and Cognitive Linguistics -- Digital Humanities -- Commentaries -- Conclusion -- Bibliography. |
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| ISBN: | 1467465062 |