Civilized Piety : The Rhetoric of <I>Pietas</I> in the Pastoral Epistles and the Roman Empire /
Demonstrates the Pastoral Epistles' rhetorical strategy in presenting Christianity as a virtuous, respectable, and non-threatening presence in Roman society.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Waco, Texas :
Baylor University Press,
[2017]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: The politics of piety in the Pastoral Epistles
- Piety in Caesar's house
- Piety in God's house
- Honoring piety in the city
- Honoring piety in the ekklēsia
- The mystery of philosophical piety
- The mystery of pastoral piety
- Conclusion: A pious and civilized Christian in the Roman Empire.