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The social world of the New Testament : insights and models / Edited by Jerome H. Neyrey and Eric C. Stewart.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Peabody, MA. : Baker Academic, 2008.Description: 295 pISBN:
  • 9780801047367
  • 0801047366
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 225.6/7 22
LOC classification:
  • BS2545.S55 S64 2008
Contents:
Social-Scientific Criticism -- Social-scientific criticism: rhetorical criticism and social-scientific criticism: why won't romanticism leave us alone? / Bruce J. Malina -- Institutions -- Kinship: all in the family: kinship in agrarian Roman Palestine / K. C. Hanson -- The patron-client institution: God in the Letter of James: patron or benefactor? / Alicia Batten -- Economics: Jesus and agrarian Palestine: the factor of debt / Douglas E. Oakman -- Culture -- Honor and shame: loss of wealth, loss of family, loss of honor: the cultural context of the original makarisms in Q / Jerome H. Neyrey, SJ -- Purity: the Epistle of James in rhetorical and social-scientific perspective: holiness-wholeness and patterns of replication / John H. Elliott -- Social location: Jesus: Was Jesus a peasant? Implications for reading the Jesus tradition (Luke 10:30-35) / Douglas E. Oakman -- Social location: Jesus' world: the social location of the Markan audience / Richard L. Rohrbaugh -- Gender: Who should be called "Father"? Paul of Tarsus between the Jesus tradition and Patria Potestas / S. Scott Bartchy -- Space: "Teaching you in public and from house to house" (Acts 20:20): unpacking a cultural stereotype / Jerome H. Neyrey, SJ -- Healing: healing in Luke-Acts / John J. Pilch -- Evil eye: Paul, Galatians, and the evil eye / John H. Elliott -- Limited good: "He must increase, I must decrease" (John 3:30): a cultural and social interpretation / Jerome H. Neyrey, SJ, Richard L. Rohrbaugh -- Modal personality -- Modal Personality: ancient Mediterranean persons in cultural perspective: portrait of Paul / Bruce J. Malina, Jerome H. Neyrey, SJ.
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Social-Scientific Criticism -- Social-scientific criticism: rhetorical criticism and social-scientific criticism: why won't romanticism leave us alone? / Bruce J. Malina -- Institutions -- Kinship: all in the family: kinship in agrarian Roman Palestine / K. C. Hanson -- The patron-client institution: God in the Letter of James: patron or benefactor? / Alicia Batten -- Economics: Jesus and agrarian Palestine: the factor of debt / Douglas E. Oakman -- Culture -- Honor and shame: loss of wealth, loss of family, loss of honor: the cultural context of the original makarisms in Q / Jerome H. Neyrey, SJ -- Purity: the Epistle of James in rhetorical and social-scientific perspective: holiness-wholeness and patterns of replication / John H. Elliott -- Social location: Jesus: Was Jesus a peasant? Implications for reading the Jesus tradition (Luke 10:30-35) / Douglas E. Oakman -- Social location: Jesus' world: the social location of the Markan audience / Richard L. Rohrbaugh -- Gender: Who should be called "Father"? Paul of Tarsus between the Jesus tradition and Patria Potestas / S. Scott Bartchy -- Space: "Teaching you in public and from house to house" (Acts 20:20): unpacking a cultural stereotype / Jerome H. Neyrey, SJ -- Healing: healing in Luke-Acts / John J. Pilch -- Evil eye: Paul, Galatians, and the evil eye / John H. Elliott -- Limited good: "He must increase, I must decrease" (John 3:30): a cultural and social interpretation / Jerome H. Neyrey, SJ, Richard L. Rohrbaugh -- Modal personality -- Modal Personality: ancient Mediterranean persons in cultural perspective: portrait of Paul / Bruce J. Malina, Jerome H. Neyrey, SJ.