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1. Why This Book -- Text And Context -- From The Ivory Tower To The Pew -- Theology And History -- Example 1: Stone Walls And Prisons -- Example 2: The Last Supper -- Example 3: Images Of The Crucifixion -- Example 4: The Zero Factor -- 2. The Judaic Background Of The New Testament -- A. Judaism: Hellenistic And Judean -- The Diaspora -- The Setuagint -- Judaism And Hellenism In Judea -- B. Jewish Factions -- Sadducees -- Pharisees/scribes -- The Herodians -- Zealots -- Essenes -- C. Apocalypticism -- D. Jesus And Judaism -- D. Judaism And The Early Church 3. The Powers That Be -- Imperium Romanum -- Hail, Caesar! -- Pax Romana: Augustus -- Tiberius -- Caligula -- The Secret Of Empire: Claudius -- Nero -- The Flavians -- A. The Emperors And The New Testament -- B. Provinces And Governors -- C. Rome And Judea -- The Herodian Family -- Pilate -- D. Paul And The Romans -- Sergius Paulus -- Gallio And Seneca -- Felix -- Festus -- E. Some Minor Characters -- Quirinius -- The Soldiers -- Theophilus -- Dionysius The Areopagite -- And Others -- 4. Roman Law And The New Testament -- A. Christians And The Law: A Case Study -- B. Powers Of Governors -- C. Criminal Procedures -- D. Roman Regul

Author

Albert A. Bell, Jr.; [foreword by Bruce M. Metzger]

Publisher

Scottdale, Pa.: Herald Press

Published

1993

Language

EN

ISBN

9780836136500

Subjects

Religion, Christian, Sociology