Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-229) and indexes.
Contents:
Epilogue : What would we do now with Jesus and the Bible? The Biblical world of limited good in social, cultural and technological perspective -- Was the Galilean economy oppressive or prosperous? : socio-archaeology and dimensions of exploitation in first-century Palestine -- Execrating? or execrable peasants? -- The Galilean world of Jesus -- In the beginning of the Gospels was the scribe : scribal interests in the earlier Jesus traditions--an explanation -- Part two. The radical Jesus, the Bible and the great transformation : the search for hermeneutical bridges. Culture, society, and embedded religion in antiquity -- Biblical economics in an age of greed -- Marcion's truth : biblical hermeneutics in developmental perspective -- The perennial relevance of St. Paul -- The promise of Lutheran Biblical studies -- Epilogue : What would we do now with Jesus and the Bible?
Series:
Matrix: the Bible in Mediterranean context ; v. 12.
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