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Title Paul and empire : religion and power in Roman imperial society / edited by Richard A. Horsley.

Publication Info. Harrisburg, Pa. : Trinity Press International, [1997]
©1997

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 Moore Stacks  BR170 .P38 1997    Available  ---
Description xi, 257 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Laus imperii / P.A. Brunt -- Who is the true prophet? / Dieter Georgi -- Rituals and power / S.R.F. Price -- The power of images / Paul Zanker -- Patronal power relations / Peter Garnsey and Richard Saller --Patronage in Roman Corinth / John K. Chow -- The veil of power / Richard Gordon -- God turned upside down / Dieter Georgi -- Imperial ideology and Paul's eschatology in 1 Thessalonians / Helmut Koester -- The anti-imperial message of the cross ; Romans 13:1-7 in the context of imperial propaganda / Neil Elliott -- The imperial cults of Thessalonica and political conflict in 1 Thessalonians / Karl P. Donfried -- The praxis of coequal discipleship / Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza -- 1 Corinthians : a case study of Paul's assembly as an alternative society / Richard A. Horsley.
Subject Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Religion and politics -- Rome -- History.
Paul, the Apostle, Saint.
Paul, the Apostle, Saint.
Emperor worship -- Rome.
Added Author Horsley, Richard A.
ISBN 1563382172 paperback alkaline paper