Jesus Is Lord, Caesar is not : evaluating empire in New Testament studies /

Jesus Is Lord, Caesar is not : evaluating empire in New Testament studies /

The New Testament is immersed in the often hostile world of the Roman Empire, but its relationship to that world is complex. What is meant by Jesus' call to "render unto Caesar" his due, when Luke subversively heralds the arrival of a Savior and Lord who is not Caesar, but Christ? Is...

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Other Authors: McKnight, Scot, Modica, Joseph B.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Downers Grove, IL : InterVarsity Press, [2013]
Subjects:
Bible. > New Testament > Social scientific criticism.
Bible. > New Testament > History of contemporary events.
Bible. > New Testament > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. > Nouveau Testament > Critique, interprétation, etc.
Bible. > New Testament
30-600
Politics in the Bible.
Bible and politics.
Christianity and politics > Biblical teaching.
Church history > Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Rome > In the Bible.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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