The city in the valley : biblical interpretation and urban theology / by Dieter Georgi.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Georgi, Dieter.

Series:

Studies in biblical literature (Society of Biblical Literature) ; 7.

Studies in biblical literature ; no. 7

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cities and towns--Religious aspects--Christianity.

Cities and towns.

Cities and towns--Biblical teaching.

Theology, Doctrinal.

Bible. New Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bible.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (400 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, c2005.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

Personal reflections on an American theological perspective

Socioeconomic reasons for the "divine man" as propagandistic pattern

Who is the true prophet?

The urban adventure of the early church

The hour of the gospel : Jesus and Caesar

On Paul's image of the human

Legal dimensions of money and theological consequences

Living with chaos : meditations on Paul's ethics

Why was Paul killed? : the Epistle to the Romans as a document of resistance

John's "heavenly" Jerusalem

The wrath of the dragon : patriarchy's last stand

Should Augustine have the last word on urban theology?

The interest in life-of-Jesus theology as a paradigm for the social history of biblical criticism

The religious dimensions of the world market : a farewell to the Middle Ages

Is there justification in money? : a historical and theological meditation on the financial aspects of justification by Christ

Bultmann was not first : Josiah Royce as interpreter of Paul

Reason, religion, responsibility : reflections on the Frankfurt Tillich

Praxis and theory in theological education : is scholarship "hot" or "cold"?

En route to an urban theology : can theology help to understand urban society?

On sojourning.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1-58983-300-7

1-4294-1094-9

OCLC:

191953020