Hidden Criticism? : The Methodology and Plausibility of the Search for a Counter-Imperial Subtext in Paul

Heilig, Christoph

Hidden Criticism? : The Methodology and Plausibility of the Search for a Counter-Imperial Subtext in Paul - Mohr Siebeck 20150101

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Is there a counter-imperial message beneath the surface of the text in Paul? Christoph Heilig analyzes the letters of the apostle and concludes that the hypothesis that we can identify critical »echoes« of the Roman Empire in Paul's letters needs to be modified for it to be maintained.


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English

978-3-16-153796-7 9783161537967

10.1628/978-3-16-153796-7 doi


Christianity

Theology & Religion Roman Empire Paul's letters