John and empire : [manuscript] : initial explorations /
Carter, Warren, 1955-
John and empire : initial explorations / [manuscript] : Warren Carter. - New York : T & T Clark, c2008. - xii, 423 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 385-412) and index.
Invisible Rome : reading John's Gospel -- Synagogues, Jesus-believers, and Rome's empire : bridges and boundaries -- Expressions of Roman power in Ephesus -- Negotiating the imperial present by turning to the past : Artemis, Abraham, Moses, and Jesus wisdom -- Genre as imperial negotiation : ancient biography and John's Gospel -- The plot of John's Gospel -- Images and titles for Jesus in the Roman imperial context -- Eternal Rome and eternal life -- John's father and the emperor as father of the fatherland -- The sacred identity of John's Jesus-believers -- The governor and the King/Emperor : Pilate and Jesus (John 18:28-19:22) -- Where's Jesus? apotheosis and ascension.
9780567027030 (hardcover : alk. paper)
2007020989
GBA770647 bnb
013833560 Uk
Bible.--John--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
BS2615.52 / .C36 2008
226.5/067
John and empire : initial explorations / [manuscript] : Warren Carter. - New York : T & T Clark, c2008. - xii, 423 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 385-412) and index.
Invisible Rome : reading John's Gospel -- Synagogues, Jesus-believers, and Rome's empire : bridges and boundaries -- Expressions of Roman power in Ephesus -- Negotiating the imperial present by turning to the past : Artemis, Abraham, Moses, and Jesus wisdom -- Genre as imperial negotiation : ancient biography and John's Gospel -- The plot of John's Gospel -- Images and titles for Jesus in the Roman imperial context -- Eternal Rome and eternal life -- John's father and the emperor as father of the fatherland -- The sacred identity of John's Jesus-believers -- The governor and the King/Emperor : Pilate and Jesus (John 18:28-19:22) -- Where's Jesus? apotheosis and ascension.
9780567027030 (hardcover : alk. paper)
2007020989
GBA770647 bnb
013833560 Uk
Bible.--John--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
BS2615.52 / .C36 2008
226.5/067