Roman Imperial Culture

This chapter discusses several aspects of Roman imperial culture that offer resonances with the study of the New Testament. Herein several gendered and sexualized tropes of Roman imperial ideology, which serve to discursively naturalize power relationships and differences in hierarchy, are considere...

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Main Author: Lopez, Davina C. 1975- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 2019
In: The Oxford handbook of New Testament, gender, and sexuality
Year: 2019, Pages: 257-278
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Roman Empire / Imperial idea / Ruler worship / Mythology / Emperor / Art / Barbarian / Ideology criticism / Rhetoric / Criticism
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
HC New Testament
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