Early Christianity in the Roman World / 1 People under power : early Jewish and Christian responses to the Roman Empire / edited by Michael Labahn and Outi Lehtipuu

How did the dominant ideology of the Roman Empire affect the lives of Jewish and Christian religious minority communities? Which word describes best the relations of ancient Judaism and early Christianity with the Roman Empire: antagonism, adaptation or indifference? This volume addresses these and...

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Published in:Early Christianity in the Roman World
Contributors: Labahn, Michael 1964- (Other) ; Lehtipuu, Outi (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Amsterdam Amsterdam University Press 2014
In: Early Christianity in the Roman World
Year: 2014
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Summary:How did the dominant ideology of the Roman Empire affect the lives of Jewish and Christian religious minority communities? Which word describes best the relations of ancient Judaism and early Christianity with the Roman Empire: antagonism, adaptation or indifference? This volume addresses these and related questions from fresh and varied perspectives using diverse methodological approaches, including rhetorical, postcolonial and historical studies as well as seminal source materials from all sides
ISBN:9089645896
Contains:: Early Christianity in the Roman World