Representatives of Roman rule : Roman provincial governors in Luke-Acts /
This book examines Luke's depiction of the Roman provincial governors in his narrative, interpreted in terms of his Greco-Roman literary context. Luke's portrait of these Roman authority figures is relatively critical, and demonstrates his preoccupation with Rome's judgment of the Chr...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Berlin ; Boston :
De Gruyter,
[2014]
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| Series: | Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der älteren Kirche ;
Beiheft 209. |
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
| Summary: | This book examines Luke's depiction of the Roman provincial governors in his narrative, interpreted in terms of his Greco-Roman literary context. Luke's portrait of these Roman authority figures is relatively critical, and demonstrates his preoccupation with Rome's judgment of the Christians more than a desire to commend Roman rule. |
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| Item Description: | EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America EBSCO eBook Religion Collection Worldwide |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 368 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 338-364) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9783110391428 3110391422 3110366037 9783110366037 |
| ISSN: | 0171-6441 ; |
