Roman attitudes toward the Christians : from Claudius to Hadrian /
HauptbeschreibungJohn Granger Cook investigates the earliest interactions between Roman authorities and Christians. The events in Claudius' time surrounding "Chrestos" and possible Jewish Christians are fascinating but obscure. The persecutions of Nero and Trajan may be crucial for in...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Latín Griego Antiguo |
Publicado: |
Tübingen :
Mohr Siebeck,
2010.
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Colección: | Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament ;
261. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | HauptbeschreibungJohn Granger Cook investigates the earliest interactions between Roman authorities and Christians. The events in Claudius' time surrounding "Chrestos" and possible Jewish Christians are fascinating but obscure. The persecutions of Nero and Trajan may be crucial for interpreting certain texts of the New Testament, including the Gospel of Mark, 1 Peter, and the Apocalypse. Scholars have become increasingly skeptical of a persecution of the Christians during Domitian's rule, and the evidence is not strong. The rescript of Hadrian did little to change Trajan's policy with regard t. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 363 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references, sources, and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9781280044212 1280044217 9783161515507 3161515501 |
ISSN: | 0512-1604 ; |