Divine honours for the Caesars the first Christians' responses
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Grand Rapids, Michigan :
William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company,
[2015]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- The all-pervasive and inescapable imperial cultic phenomena
- Festivities, holidays, new honours and Golden Ages
- Honours to, for and by the Caesars and reciprocal benefits
- Imperial endorsement of divine titles and 'declining' new temples
- Adopt, adapt, abstain : Jewish responses to divine honours
- The admission of new gods to Athens : Rome's and Paul's
- Promoting cultic honours in Achaea and exemption for Christians
- New imperial honours : some Corinthian Christians compromise
- Avoiding divine honours : some Galatian Christians' strategy
- Confrontation for Thessalonian Christians and the most divine Caesar
- Impending exile for Christians in Hebrews
- Conformity and commerce or capital punishment : new honours for Caesar.