The arrogance of nations : reading Romans in the shadow of empire /
Neil Elliott.
- Minneapolis, MN : Fortress Press, c2008.
- xv, 223 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Paul in critical contexts .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-215) and indexes.
MPERIVM : empire and the "obedience of faith" -- IVSTITIA : justice and the arrogance of nations -- CLEMENTIA : mercy and the prerogatives of power -- PIETAS : piety and the scandal of an irreligious race -- VIRTVS : virtue and the fortunes of peoples.
9780800638443 (hardback)
2007044118
GBA848495 bnb
014567356 Uk
Bible.--N.T.--Romans--Criticism, interpretation, etc.