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The Colonizers' Idols : Paul, Galatia, and Empire in New Testament Studies.

Christina Harker untersucht in dieser Studie die vorherrschende Meinung, dass das Neue Testament anti-imperial sei, indem sie die Forschung zum Neuen Testament sowie di Erfahrungen der Galater innerhalb imperialer Diskurse, die die Auflösung der konventionellen Kolonialreiche im 20. Jahrhundert üb...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Harker, Christina
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tübingen : Mohr Siebeck, 2018.
Colección:Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Acknowledgements; Contents; Part I: Issues and Methodology; Chapter 1: Introduction; A. Framing the Problem; I. The Purpose of this Book; B. The Historical Problem of Gal. 4:10; I. The Jewish Identification; II. Problems with the Jewish Identification; C. Mapping Galatia; D. New Testament Studies, Empire and Postcolonialism; I. Postcolonialism, Empire Studies, Post-imperialism, and Liberation Theology; II. Methodology and Argument; Chapter 2: Postcolonialism and Gal. 4:10; A. Introduction; B. Terms; I. Postcolonialism and the Ancient World; II. Hybridity, Mimicry and Related Concepts.
  • C. Ancient, Modern and Post(
  • )colonialI. Postcolonial Critical Historiography in Classics; II. Roman Imperialism and Resistance; III. Amicitia; D. Paul and Postcolonialism; I. Paul, the Alienated Colonizer; II. Self-Assigned Authority; III. Apostle by Divine Right; IV. Paul as Pater; E. Summary; Part II: A Postcolonial Construction of Colonized Galatia; Chapter 3: Roman Galatia and the Social Contexts of Gal. 4:10; A. Introduction; B. History of the Galatian Celts; I. Arrival and Operation as Mercenaries in Asia Minor; II. Pergamene and Roman Defeats; C. Roman Economic Exploitation.
  • I. Taxes: Money, Time, ProduceII. New Settlements; III. Land Acquisition; IV. The Multiple Uses of Colonies; V. Corvée Labor; D. Life in the Roman Military; I. Galatian Troops; II. The Work of the Military in Galatia; III. Deployment Abroad; IV. Acculturation Once in the Military; E. Elites; I. Deiotarus and the Last Galatian Leaders; II. The Roles of Local Elites within the Roman System; III. Local Orators Vying for Imperial Favor; F. Summary; Chapter 4: Imperial Cult and the Cultic Contexts of Gal. 4:10; A. Introduction; B. Colonial Discourses at Work in Scholarship on the Imperial Cult.
  • I. Methodological Issues within the Scholarly LiteratureC. The Imperial Cult in Galatia; I. Neokoroi and Koina; II. Building the Imperial Temple at Ancyra; III. Spread of the Cult; D. The Imperial Cult and Local Elites; I. Conduits of Communication and Power; E. Imperial Cult and Roman Cultural Power; I. Expressing Romeâ#x80;#x99;s Power by Changing Calendar and Culture; F. The Emperorâ#x80;#x99;s Divinity at Home and Abroad; I. The Subordination of Roman and non-Roman Gods to the Emperor; II. The Political Side of Imperial Worship; G. The Imperial Cult, the Festival Calendar and The Military.
  • I. Calendars of Imperial Worship as Modes of Acculturation .H. Imperial Cult, Resistance and Conquest; I. Summary; Part III: Imperialism and Post-imperialism; Chapter 5: New Romans and New Apostles: Imperial Age Ideologues Constructing their Past; A. Reading the Present in the Past; B. British Imperial Discourses; I. European Powers and Their Roman Heritage; a) Inscribing the Roman Ancestry of the English; b) Britannia as Tabula Rasa; II. New Barbarians as Foils for New Romans; a) Imperial Ethnography as an Expression of Colonial Power; b) Race and Roman Heritage; III. Translatio Imperii.