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Early Christians Adapting to the Roman Empire: Mutual Recognition

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Supplements to Novum Testamentum - 179Publication details: Leiden, Boston Brill 2020Description: 282pISBN:
  • 9789004426153
DDC classification:
  • H979 B21.5
Contents:
Introduction: Recognition between Anti- and Pro-imperial Readings, Imperial recognition in the intellectual sphere: Christians and Philosophy, Almost Philosophers: Pagan Philosophers Recognizing Christians, Epictetus: Fearless people in sympathy in their words, Christian and philosophers at the end of the second century, Conclusions, Early Christians seeking recognition in Greco-Roman culture, Athens and Jerusalem- Still something in common,, Paul, Philosophy and the Torah, Mutual Recognition becomes Mainstream, Imagination made real: Paul between political realism and eschatological hope, Paul and his readers, Paul`s openness toward Roman society, Avoiding offense:Exegetical attempts, The unease of the Christian traditions, Paul`s realism and imagination, Paul`s political realism and the law of stronger, Coping strategies and ethics of the stronger, The imagination made real, Brothers in arms: soldiers in early Christianity, conclusions
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Introduction: Recognition between Anti- and Pro-imperial Readings,
Imperial recognition in the intellectual sphere: Christians and Philosophy,
Almost Philosophers: Pagan Philosophers Recognizing Christians,
Epictetus: Fearless people in sympathy in their words,
Christian and philosophers at the end of the second century,
Conclusions,
Early Christians seeking recognition in Greco-Roman culture,
Athens and Jerusalem- Still something in common,,
Paul, Philosophy and the Torah,
Mutual Recognition becomes Mainstream,
Imagination made real: Paul between political realism and eschatological hope,
Paul and his readers,
Paul`s openness toward Roman society,
Avoiding offense:Exegetical attempts,
The unease of the Christian traditions,
Paul`s realism and imagination,
Paul`s political realism and the law of stronger,
Coping strategies and ethics of the stronger,
The imagination made real,
Brothers in arms: soldiers in early Christianity,
conclusions

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