An edition of Contested ethnicities and images
(2015)
Contested ethnicities and images
studies in Acts and art
by David L. Balch
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Bible, Rezeption, Etniska konflikter, Etnicitet i Bibeln, Bibel, Kristendom och konst, Vroege christendom, Roman Art, Zeithintergrund, Handelingen der Apostelen (bijbelboek), Kunstafbeeldingen, Konst i Bibeln, History of contemporary events, Ethnicity in the Bible, Historia, Religiösa aspekter, Ethnicity, Kristendom och samhälle, Kunst, Bible, history of contemporary events, n. t., Art, roman, Criticism, interpretation, Antiquities, Early Christian Art, Biblical Sociology, Church history, Bible. Luke -- Criticism, interpretation, etc, Bible. Acts -- Criticism, interpretation, etc, Bible -- Antiquities, Art, Early Christian, Sociology, Biblical, Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600Places
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Contested ethnicities and images: studies in Acts and art
2015, Mohr Siebeck
in English
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Table of Contents
Pt. 1. Luke-Acts
The contested movements in Rome, Athens, and Jerusalem toward citizenships/memberships of multiple ethnicities
Two apologetic encomia : Dionysius on Rome and Josephus on the Jews
The Areopagus speech : an appeal to the Stoic historian Posidonius against later Stoics and the Epicureans
Rich and poor, proud and humble in Luke-Acts
Paul in Acts : '... you teach all the Jews ... to forsake Moses, teling them not to ... observe the customs' (Acts 21:21)
Political friendship in the historian Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Roman Antiquities
Attitudes toward foreigners in 2 Maccabees, Eupolemus, Esther, Aristeas, and Luke-Acts
[akribos] ... [grapsi] (Luke 1:3) : to write the full history of God's receiving all nations
The cultural origin of 'receiving all nations' in Luke-Acts : Alexander the Great or Roman social policy?
[metabole politeion] : Jesus as founder of the church in Luke-Acts : form and function
Accepting others : God's boundary crossing according to Isaiah and Luke-Acts
pt. 2. Roman art and the New Testament
Image and text in Luke-Acts : subverting Roman imperial images
Women prophets/maenads visually represented in two Roman colonies : Pompeii and Corinth
Artists in pre-Roman Corinth and Sicyon
Values of Roman women including priests visually represented in Pompeii and Herculaneum
The church sitting in a garden (1 Cor 14:30; Rom 16:23; Mark 6:39-40; 8:6; John 6:3, 10; Acts 1:15; 2:1-2)
Cult statues of Augustus' temple of Apollo on the Palatine in Rome, Artemis'/Diana's birthday in Ephesus, and Revelation 12:1-5a
Women's fatal loves in art and text : Helen, Medea, Phaedra, Thecla, Perpetua, and Felicitas
pt. 3. Book reviews
A summary and critique of Nicolas Waiter, The ideology of classicism : language, history and identity in Dionysius of Halicarnassus
Review of Frederick E. Brenk, With unperfumed voice.
Edition Notes
Consists mainly of republished essays.
Accompanying CD-ROM contains ancient images and visual representations.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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