No longer can Acts be seen as a simple apologia that articulates Christianity's harmlessness vis-???-vis Rome. Rather, in its attempt to form communities that witness to God's apocalypse, author Kavin Rowe argues that Luke's second volume is a highly charged and theologically sophisticated political document. Luke aims at nothing less than the construction of a new culture - a total pattern of life - that inherently runs counter to the constitutive aspects of Graeco-Roman society.
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No longer can Acts be seen as a simple apologia that articulates Christianity's harmlessness vis-???-vis Rome. Rather, in its attempt to form communities that witness to God's apocalypse, author Kavin Rowe argues that Luke's second volume is a highly charged and theologically sophisticated political document. Luke aims at nothing less than the construction of a new culture - a total pattern of life - that inherently runs counter to the constitutive aspects of Graeco-Roman society.
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Add this copy of World Upside Down: Reading Acts in the Graeco-Roman Age to cart. $56.02, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2010 by Oxford University Press.
Add this copy of World Upside Down: Reading Acts in the Graeco-Roman Age to cart. $146.15, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2009 by Oxford University Press.
