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A selection of sources for the cultural and political context of the early Roman Empire and the New Testament writings, this book includes public speeches, official inscriptions, annals, essays, poems, and documents of veiled protest from the Empire's subject peoples.--publisher's descript...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Reasoner, Mark
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : Fortress Press, [2013]
Subjects:
30 B.C.-284 A.D
Emperors > Rome > Sources.
Empereurs > Rome > Sources.
HISTORY > Ancient > Rome.
RELIGION > Biblical Studies > History & Culture.
Emperors.
Rome > History > Empire, 30 B.C.-284 A.D. > Sources.
Rome > Histoire > 30 av. J.-C.-284 (Empire) > Sources.
Rome (Empire)
History
Sources.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Introduction : divine sons and their gospels ; Augustus ; The emperor : source of deified virtues, predestined son of God ; Tiberius ; Caligula ; Claudius ; Nero ; Year of the four emperors ; Vespasian ; Titus ; Domitian ; Trajan ; Hadrian ; Conclusion
  • Part II. Introduction : identity in community ; Urbs ; Collegium ; Domus
  • Part III. Introduction : the eternal city and its hold on the world ; War ; Commerce ; Games ; Emperors ; Conclusion.

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