Ephesians and Empire

Name: Ephesians and Empire | An Evaluation of the Epistle's Subversion of Roman Imperial Ideology
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An Evaluation of the Epistle's Subversion of Roman Imperial Ideology

Justin Winzenburg(Autor*in)

Mohr Siebeck (Verlag)

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Erschienen im Juli 2022

XI, 318 Seiten

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Cover
Title
Acknowledgements
Table of Contents
List of Abbreviations
Part 1: Prolegomena
Chapter 1: A Survey of Ephesians and Empire
1.1 Paul and Empire Studies: Surveying the Approach
1.2 Ephesians and Empire Studies: Surveying the Approach
1.2.1 Dismissal of/Ignoring Imperial-Critical Elements of Ephesians
1.2.2 Affirmation of Imperial-Critical Elements in Ephesians
1.3 Moving Forward: The Necessity of an Eclectic Hermeneutic
Chapter 2: An Eclectic Hermeneutic: A Hermeneutical Grid for Assessing an Imperial-Critical Reading of Ephesians
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Implied/Empirical: A Challenge for Biblical Studies
2.3 Speech-Act Theory: A Multi-Dimensional View of Langauge
2.3.1 Performative Nature of Language
2.3.2 Adopting a Nomenclature: Locution, Illocution, and Perlocution
2.3.3 Conventionality and the Construction of Social Reality
2.3.4 Subversion, Perlocutions, and Indirect Speech Acts
2.4 A Narrative Hermeneutic: Retracing the Hermeneutical Horizons
2.5 Conclusion
Part 2: From Method to Life Setting
Chapter 3: Empirical Life-Setting of Ephesians
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Empirical Life-Setting of Ephesians: Two Possibilities
3.2.1 Early Date
3.2.2 Later Date
3.3 Roman Imperial Context
3.3.1 Maiestas
3.3.2 Imperial Cults
3.3.3 Roman Imperial Eschatology
3.4 Conclusion
Chapter 4: Implied Life-Setting of Ephesians
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Survey of The Implied Author
4.3 Implied Author: An Appraisal
4.3.1 Jewish Christian
4.3.2 Historical Circumstances: Imprisoned
4.3.3 Implied Author: Imperial Criticism
4.4 Survey of The Implied Audience
4.5 Implied Audience: An Appraisal
4.5.1 Gentile Godfearers
4.5.2 Historical Circumstances: Asia Minor
4.5.3 Implied Audience: Imperial Criticism
4.6 From Method to Life-Setting
Part 3: Ephesians and Empire
Chapter 5: An Imperial-Critical Reading of Ephesians
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Imperial-Critical Reading of Ephesians 1-3
5.2.1 Eph 1:1: New Prospects?
5.2.2 Eph 1:3-14: Berekah, New Exodus, and Roman Imperial Rule
5.2.3 Eph 2:1-10: Co-Enthronement with the Messiah in the Heavenlies
5.2.4 Eph 2:11-22: The ?ì???? of the Messiah Jesus and the Pax Romana
5.2.5 Eph 3:1, 13: The Imprisonment of Paul, and Maiestas
5.3 Imperial-Critical Reading of Ephesians 4-6
5.3.1 Eph 4:4-6: One Lord, One Hope, One God and Father over All: A Challenge to the Emperor?
5.3.2 Eph 4:8-10: The Ascent/Descent of Christ and Apotheosis
5.3.3 Eph 5:21-32: Marriage, Haustafel, and Empire
5.3.4 Eph 6:12: Rulers, Authorities, Powers, Dominions, and the Roman Empire
5.4 Conclusion
Chapter 6: Subversive Speech Acts: Ephesians and the Subversion of Imperial Ideology
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Ephesians 1-3: An Evaluation
6.2.1 Eph 1:1: Damnatio Memoriae?
6.2.2 Eph 1:3-14: The New Exodus: A Challenge to Claims of the Arrival of the Golden Age in Rome
6.2.3 Eph 2:1-10: Roman Institutional Facts: Undermined by Counter- Images of Enthronement
6.2.4 Eph 2:11-22: Jesus as the Alternative Agent of Peace
6.2.5 Eph 3:1, 13: Perlocutionary Acts and Imperial Authorities
6.3 Ephesians 4-6: An Evaluation
6.3.1 Eph 4:4-6: Jesus as an Alternative Agent of Unification
6.3.2 Eph 4:8-10: Imperial Ascent and Captivity: Undermined by Means of Locutionary Modification of Ps 68
6.3.3 Eph 5:21-32: A Toppling of Roman Ideals of ?efa??
6.3.4 Eph 6:12: Perlocutionary Transformation in the Context of Imperial Cults
6.4 Ephesians and the Subversion of Roman Imperial Ideology
6.4.1 Subversive Eschatology in Ephesians
6.4.2 Subversive Christology in Ephesians
6.5 Conclusion
Chapter 7: Summary and Conclusion
7.1 Part 1: Prolegomena
7.2 Part 2: From Method to Life-Setting
7.3 Part 3: Ephesians and Empire
7.4 Subversive Speech Acts in Ephesians: Conclusion
Bibliography
Index of References
Index of Modern Authors and Persons
Index of Subjects and Places

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