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Jesus and the empire of God : royal language and imperial ideology in the Gospel of Mark / by Margaret Froelich.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Froelich, Margaret, author.
- Series:
- The library of New Testament studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bible. Mark--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bible.
- Jesus Christ--Kingdom--Biblical teaching.
- Jesus Christ.
- Jesus Christ--Royal office--Biblical teaching.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (187 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Distribution:
- [London, England] : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2021
- Place of Publication:
- London, England : Zed Books, 2021.
- Summary:
- "Margaret Froelich argues that the Gospel of Mark portrays the Kingdom of God as a conquering empire and Jesus as its victorious general and client king"
- Contents:
- Abbreviations of Modern Works
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter One: Empire Criticism
- Chapter Two: Kingdom and Imperium
- Chapter Three: Rulership Chapter Four: Military and Conquest
- Chapter Five: Salvation
- Chapter Six: Jesus as the Son of God
- Chapter Seven: The Values of Empire Conclusion
- Appendix A: Judea before the War
- Appendix B: Comparisons with Matthew and Luke
- Bibliography
- Index
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
- ISBN:
- 9780567700865
- 0567700860
- 9780567700872
- 0567700879
- 9780567700858
- 0567700852
- OCLC:
- 1273980837
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