Jesus and the powers : conflict, covenant, and the hope of the poor

"Refusing a false dichotomy between 'politics' and 'religion' in Jesus' world (and our own), Richard A. Horsley explores Jesus' response to the imperial power of his day. Jesus and the Powers highlight the relevance of political realities under great empires for th...

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Main Author:	Horsley, Richard A.
Format:	Book
Published:	Minneapolis : Fortress Press, [2011]
Subjects:	Jesus Christ > Teachings. Jesus Christ. Bible. > Gospels > Social scientific criticism. Bible. > Gospels. Bible. Sociology, Biblical. Powers (Christian theology) > Biblical teaching. Teachings. Social scientific criticism of sacred works. Powers (Christian theology)