Reactions to Empire

Name: Reactions to Empire | Sacred Texts in their Socio-Political Contexts
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Sacred Texts in their Socio-Political Contexts

Dan Batovici John Anthony Dunne(Herausgeber*in)

Mohr Siebeck (Verlag)

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Erschienen im August 2014

XII, 203 Seiten

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Cover
Table of Contents
Introduction
LOREN T. STUCKENBRUCK: A Place for Socio-Political Oppressors at the End of History? Eschatological Perspectives from 1 Enoch
Widening Participation: Eschatological Worship of God in the Book of Watchers
The Ultimate Outcome for the Nations in the Hebrew Bible
The Children of Humanity in 10:21 and Their Function in the Book of Watchers
1 Enoch 10:21: Its Impact on the Early Enoch Tradition
Conclusion
AMANDA M. DAVIS BLEDSOE: Attitudes Toward Seleucid Imperial Hegemony in the Book of Daniel
Nebuchadnezzar in MT and OG Daniel 1-4
The Vision of Daniel 7
Conclusions: Daniel and Seleucid Imperial Hegemony
NADAV SHARON: Between Opposition to the Hasmoneans and Resistance to Rome: The Psalms of Solomon and the Dead Sea Scrolls
Introduction
63-37 B.C.E. : A Period of Constant Unrest
The Literary Evidence
The Romans as God's Tool
Psalms of Solomon's View of the Romans
The Dead Sea Scrolls' View of the Roman Conquest and the Romans
Distinct Texts but Similar Responses to Roman Domination
Conclusion
MATTHEW V. NOVENSON: What the Apostles Did Not See
Ancient politics in modern New Testament scholarship
"Someone going forth from Judea will become ruler of the world"
Between early Judaism and early Christianity
CHRISTOPH HEILIG: Methodological Considerations for the Search of Counter-Imperial "Echoes" in Pauline Literature
Counter-Imperial "Echoes" on the Level of Subtext
Introduction
Methodological Foundations: Hays's Criteria
Application to Imperial Ideology: N. T. Wright
Application to Imperial Ideology: Neil Elliott
Summary
Methodological Evaluation
Criteria
Bayes's Theorem
Hays's Criteria in the Context of Bayes's Theorem
Suggestions for Evaluating the Background Plausibility p(H)
Nested Necessary Conditions
Discourse Context
Roman Context: Criticism as Part of the Public Transcript?
Roman Context: Roman Ideology in the Environment of Paul
Pauline Context-The Empire in Paul's Worldview: A Critical Attitude?
Pauline Context-Paul's Personality: From Attitude to Expression?
Conclusions
ALEXANDER P. THOMPSON: Thwarting the Enemies of God: Contrasting the Death of Herod and the Resurrection of Jesus in Luke-Acts
The Interpretive Framework: The Literary Conflict with Herod and Political Christology
Contrasting Herod and Jesus in Acts 12:20-23
Conclusion
Appendix
DAVID I. STARLING: "She Who Is in Babylon": 1 Peter and the Hermeneutics of Empire
1 Peter among the Postcolonials
Empire of Fear
Empire of Grace
Empire of Glory
Conclusion
BRANDON WALKER: The Forgotten Kingdom: Miracle, the Memory of Jesus, and Counter-Ideology to the Roman Empire
Introduction
Beelzebul Controversy (Q 11:14-23
Matt 12:22-38
Mark 3:22
Luke 11:15-19)
Paul, Miracles, and the Kingdom of God
The Kingdom in the Second Century
Acts of Peter
Acts of Paul
Possible Explanations for the separation of Kingdom and Miracle
Conclusion
CANDIDA R. MOSS: Resisting Empire in Early Christian Martyrdom Literature
Introduction
Prolegomena
Acts of Justin
Acts of the Scillitan Martyrs
Martyrs of Lyons and Vienne
Conclusion
BERNIE HODKIN: Theologies of Resistance: A Re-examination of Rabbinic Traditions about Rome
Introduction
The Mishnah
The Fantasy of Titus's Divine Retribution
Conclusion
List of Contributors
Index of References
1. Hebrew Bible
2. Apocrypha
3. Pseudepigrapha
4. Dead Sea Scrolls
5. New Testament
6. Other Early Christian Writings
7. Other Greco-Roman Writers
8. Other Jewish Writings
Index of Modern Authors and Persons
Index of Subjects

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