Bible.--Matthew--Matthew--Criticism, interpretation, etc. Bible--History of Biblical events. Mattheüs (bijbelboek) Jodendom. Bible.--Matthieu--Matthieu--Critique, interprétation, etc. Bible--Histoire des événements bibliques.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [170]-183) and indexes.
Contents:
Conclusions / David C. Sim. Rome in apocalyptic and rabbinic literature / Philip F. Esler -- Reluctant provincial: Josephus and the Roman empire in Jewish War / James S. McLaren -- Empire: theories, methods, models / Dennis C. Duling -- State of tension: Rome in the New Testament / Peter Oakes -- Rome in Matthew's eschatology / David C. Sim -- 'Thus you will know them by their fruits': the Roman characters of the Gospel of Matthew / Dorothy Jean Weaver -- Matthew's missionary strategy in colonial perspective / John Riches -- Matthaean Christology in Roman imperial key: Matthew 1.1 / Warren Carter --- Conclusions / David C. Sim.
Series:
Early Christianity in context 276. Early Christianity in context
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