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John and empire : initial explorations / Warren Carter

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : T & T Clark, c2008Description: xii, 423 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780567027030 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0567027031 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9780567028402 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0567028402 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BS2615.52 .C36 2008
Contents:
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
Item type: Book
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Bishop Okullu Memorial Library (Limuru Campus) General Circulation Non-fiction BS2615.52 .C36 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Checked out 20/09/2025 061785
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Includes bibliographical references 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

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