Jesus & utopia
looking for the kingdom of God in the Roman world
Jesus and utopia
Beavis, Mary Ann.
creator
text
bibliography
mnu
Minneapolis
Fortress Press
c2006
2006
monographic
eng
viii, 168 p. ; 23 cm.
Introduction: ancient utopias, Jesus, and the kingdom of God -- Ancient, classical, and Hellenistic utopias -- Biblical utopias: from Eden to the kingdom of God -- Ideal communities in early Judaism: essenes, therapeutai, havurot -- Jesus and the kingdom of God in biblical scholarship -- Jesus' preaching of the kingdom of God in utopian context -- Conclusion: from Basileia to Ekklesia.
Mary Ann Beavis.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-153) and indexes.
Jesus Christ
Jesus Christ
Kingdom
Christianity and politics
Kingdom of God
Utopias
Utopias
Religious aspects
Christianity
BR115.P7 B34 2006
270.1 Bea 2006
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9780800635626
2006020540
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0616/2006020540.html
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0616/2006020540.html
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