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Subversive meals : an analysis of the Lord's Supper under Roman domination during the first century /

Subversive Meals examines the Lord's Supper within the sociopolitical context of first-century Roman domination, and concludes that it was an anti-imperial praxis. Although the Christian communal meal looked much like a typical Roman banquet in structure, with a deipnon and a symposion, it was...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Streett, R. Alan (Richard Alan) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, United Kingdom : James Clarke & Co., 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The Roman banquet as a model for the Lord's Supper
  • The Passover as an anti-imperial activity
  • The Jesus movement in its first-century CE context
  • Jesus' Lukan meals as a venue to proclaim his anti-imperial gospel of the kingdom
  • The Last Supper as an anti-imperial banquet
  • The anti-imperial nature of Christian meals
  • Prophecy as an anti-imperial meal activity.