World upside down reading Acts in the Graeco-Roman age /
Rowe, Christopher Kavin, 1974-
World upside down reading Acts in the Graeco-Roman age / [electronic resource] : C. Kavin Rowe. - New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2010. - 1 online resource (304 p.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
No longer can Acts be seen as a simple apologia that articulates Christianity's harmlessness vis-a-vis Rome. Rather, in its attempt to form communities that witness to God's apocalypse author Kavin Rowe argues, Luke's second volume is a highly charged and theologically sophisticated political document.
9780199869459 (ebook) : No price 0199869456 (ebook) : No price
Bible.--N.T.--Acts--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
BS2625.52 / .R69 2010
226.6'067
World upside down reading Acts in the Graeco-Roman age / [electronic resource] : C. Kavin Rowe. - New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2010. - 1 online resource (304 p.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
No longer can Acts be seen as a simple apologia that articulates Christianity's harmlessness vis-a-vis Rome. Rather, in its attempt to form communities that witness to God's apocalypse author Kavin Rowe argues, Luke's second volume is a highly charged and theologically sophisticated political document.
9780199869459 (ebook) : No price 0199869456 (ebook) : No price
Bible.--N.T.--Acts--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
BS2625.52 / .R69 2010
226.6'067