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Ephesos, Metropolis of Asia
An Interdisciplinary Approach to Its Archaeology, Religion, and Culture
Häftad, 2004
264 kr
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This volume brings together studies of Ephesos—a major city in the Greco-Roman period and a primary center for the spread of Christianity into the Western world—by an international array of scholars from the fields of classics, fine arts, history of religion, New Testament, ancient Christianity, …
Urban Religion in Roman Corinth
Interdisciplinary Approaches
Av Daniel N. Schowalter, Steven J. Friesen
Inbunden, 2005
435 kr
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This book discusses the history, topography, and urban development of Corinth with special attention to civic and private religious practices in the Roman colony. Expert analysis of the latest archaeological data is coupled with consideration of what can be known about the emergence and evolution …
Urban Religion in Roman Corinth
Interdisciplinary Approaches
Av Daniel N. Schowalter, Steven J. Friesen
Häftad, 2005
307 kr
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This book discusses the history, topography, and urban development of Corinth with special attention to civic and private religious practices in the Roman colony. Expert analysis of the latest archaeological data is coupled with consideration of what can be known about the emergence and evolution …
Sayings Traditions in the Apocryphon of James
Av Ron Cameron
Häftad, 2005
178 kr
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The discovery and publication of the Apocryphon of James from Nag Hammadi has significantly expanded the spectrum of early Christian literature about Jesus. In this informative monograph, which has been out of print until now, Ron Cameron provides a form-critical analysis which aims to clarify the …
Jesus among Her Children
Q, Eschatology, and the Construction of Christian Origins
Häftad, 2005
247 kr
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Was Jesus a wisdom sage or an apocalyptic prophet? Did later followers view him as the Danielic "Son of Man" or did he use this expression for himself? These are familiar questions among historical Jesus scholars, and there has been much debate over Jesus' eschatological outlook since the …
Beyond Essence
Ernst Troeltsch as Historian and Theorist of Christianity
Häftad, 2008
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Does Christianity have an essence? How should the identity of Christianity be defined in the modern world? As early as 1903, German theologian Ernst Troeltsch began to question the then-popular concept of an “essence of Christianity.” In his search for alternative categories and methods for …
Faithful Shepherd
A History of the New England Ministry in the Seventeenth Century, With a New Introduction
Häftad, 2006
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This description of the Americanization of a European institution, the Puritan ministry as it was transported to the New England colonies in the seventeenth century, offers a host of new insights into American religious history. By focusing on such areas as the ministers’ authority, church …
Tradition and Composition in the Epistula Apostolorum
Häftad, 2006
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Rediscovered at the end of the nineteenth century in Coptic and Ethiopic versions, the Epistle of the Apostles (Epistula Apostolorum) is a "revelation dialogue," in which the risen Jesus converses with his disciples before his ascension and delivers instructions for strengthening the young church. …
From Roman to Early Christian Thessalonikē
Studies in Religion and Archaeology
Av Laura Nasrallah, Charalambos Bakirtzis m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
349 kr
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This volume brings together international scholars of religion, archaeologists, and scholars of art and architectural history to investigate social, political, and religious life in Roman and early Christian Thessalonikē, an important metropolis in the Hellenistic, Roman, and early Christian …
Poetics of Iblīs
Narrative Theology in the Qur’an
Häftad, 2011
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Iblīs, the character in the Qur’an who refuses God’s command to bow to Adam and is punished by eviction from heaven, is commonly depicted as a fiendish character no different from Satan. However, some Sufi stories describe Iblīs as the ultimate monotheist, a lover of God, but tragically rejected. …
Capitalism as Religion? A Study of Paul Tillich's Interpretation of Modernity
Häftad, 2010
203 kr
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The relationship between religion and modern culture remains a controversial issue within Christian theology. This book focuses on Paul Tillich's interpretation of modern culture and the influence of capitalism, highlighting the context of his work in relation to Karl Marx and the Critical Theory …
Surprising Election and Confirmation of King David
Häftad, 2010
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Some of the best-known Biblical episodes are found in the story of David’s rise to kingship in First and Second Samuel. Why was this series of stories included in the Bible? An answer that has become increasingly popular is that this narrative should be interpreted as the “apology of David,” that …