An edition of An introduction to the Bible
(2010)
An introduction to the Bible
sacred texts and imperial contexts
by David McLain Carr
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2010, Wiley-Blackwell
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Table of Contents
Prologue: Orientation to multiple bibles and multiple translations
Studying the Bible in its ancient context(s)
The emergence of ancient Israel and its first oral traditions
Echoes of empire in monarchal Israel
Narrative and prophecy amidst the rise and fall of the Northern Kingdom
Torah and other texts written in the wake of the Assyrian Empire
Bible for exiles : promise and story in the neo-Babylonian Empire
Persian Empire and the emergence of a temple-centered Jewish community
Hellenistic empires and the formation of the Hebrew Bible
Studying the New Testament in its ancient context
Paul and his Letters in the Roman colonial context
Mark's story of Jesus in the midst of Roman retribution
The Gospel of Matthew : defining community in the wake of destruction
Negotiating the empire in Luke-Acts
The Gospel of John and the Johannine Epistles : turning inward as a strategy for life in the empire
Variations on responses to empire in other New Testament writings
Epilogue: The final formation of the Jewish and Christian bibles.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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