Class struggle in the New Testament

Class struggle in the New Testament

by Myles, Robert J.

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Class Struggle in the New Testament engages the political and economic realities of the first century to unmask the mediation of class through several New Testament texts and traditions.

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  • Full title :Class struggle in the New Testament / edited by Robert J. Myles.

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Class Struggle in the New Testament engages the political and economic realities of the first century to unmask the mediation of class through several New Testament texts and traditions.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2019.

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  • Description:1 online resource

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781978702080, 1978702086
  • oclc:on1080190647
  • LC Classification:BS2545.S55
  • Dewey Decimal:225.8/3055

Table of Contents

Intro -- Contents -- Figures and Diagrams -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- Chapter One. Class Struggle in the New Testament! -- Chapter Two. Jesus, the Temple, and the Crowd: A Way Less Traveled -- Chapter Three. Romans Go Home?: The Military as a Site of Class Struggle in the Roman East and New Testament -- Chapter Four. Peasant Plucking in Mark: Conceptual and Material Issues -- Chapter Five. IVDAEA DEVICTA: The Gospels as Imperial "Captive Literature" -- Chapter Six. Fishing for Entrepreneurs in the Sea of Galilee?: Unmasking Neoliberal Ideology in Biblical Interpretation

Chapter Seven. Hand of the Master: Of Slaveholders and the Slave-Relation -- Chapter Eight. Populist Features in the Gospel of Matthew -- Chapter Nine. Troubling the Retainer Class in Antiquity -- Chapter Ten. Rethinking Pauline Gift and Social Functions: Class Struggle in Early Christianity? -- Chapter Eleven. The Origin of Archangels: Ideological Mystification of Nobility -- Chapter Twelve. Christian Origins and the Specter of Class: Locating Class Struggle in the New Testament Today -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Contributors

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Subjects

Bible., New Testament Bible., Nouveau Testament BIBLES -- General Criticism, interpretation, etc RELIGION -- Biblical Reference Social conflict -- Biblical teaching Social conflict -- Religious aspects Sociology, Biblical

Writers

Myles, Robert J.

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