Pauline churches and Diaspora Jews / / John M.G. Barclay.
Hauptbeschreibung The 'assemblies' founded by Paul in the cities of the Mediterranean world were in many respects comparable to the synagogues of Diaspora Jews which flourished in the same locations. The comparison illuminates many features in the social formation of the first Christians, a complex and variegated process that continued through many generations of early Christianity. In these seminal essays - some previously published, some newly written - John M.G. Barclay examines aspects of the construction of early Christian identity, especially within the Pauline tradition (duri
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| Ausgabe | 1. Aufl. |
| Ort, Verlag, Jahr |
Tubingen
: Mohr Siebeck
, 2011
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| Umfang | 1 online resource (467 p.) |
| ISBN | 1-280-04577-9 9786613519047 3-16-151774-1 |
| ISSN | 0512-1604 ; |
| Sprache | Englisch |
| Zusatzinfo | Collection of texts partly published previously. |
| Zusatzinfo | Pauline churches, Jewish communities and the Roman Empire : introducing the issues -- "Do we undermine the law?" A study of Romans 14.1-15.6 -- Paul and Philo on circumcision : Romans 2.25-29 in social and cultural context -- Matching theory and practice : Josephus' constitutional ideal and Paul's strategy in Corinth -- Money and meetings : group formation among diaspora Jews and early Christians -- Deviance and apostasy : some applications of deviance theory to first-century Judaism and Christianity -- Who was considered an apostate in the Jewish diaspora? -- Hostility to Jews as cultural construct : Egyptian, Hellenistic, and early Christian paradigms -- Thessalonica and Corinth : social contrasts in Pauline Christianity -- [Pneumatikos] in the social dialect of Pauline Christianity -- "That you may not grieve, like the rest who have no hope" (1 Thess 4.13) : death and early Christian identity -- Ordinary but different : Colossians and hidden moral identity -- There is neither old nor young? Early Christianity and ancient ideologies of age -- The politics of contempt : Judaeans and Egyptians in Josephus' Against Apion -- The empire writes back : Josephan rhetoric in Flavian Rome -- Who's the toughest of them all? Jews, Spartans and Roman torturers in Josephus' Against Apion -- Snarling sweetly : a study of Josephus on idolatry -- Paul, Roman religion and the emperor : mapping the point of conflict -- Why the Roman Empire was insignificant to Paul. |
| Zusatzinfo | English |
| Serie/Reihe | Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament ; ; 275. |
| Online-Zugang | Mohr Siebeck EBS 2024 https://doi.org/10.1628/978-3-16-151774-7 |
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