Paul and the imperial authorities at Thessalonica and Rome : a study in the conflict of ideology - Harrison, James R., 1952- (T bingen, Germany : Mohr Siebeck, 2011)
Introduction -- Paul and the imperial gospel at Thessalonica -- 'The ultimate sinner' : Paul and the anti-Christ in political context -- Imperial conceptions of rule and Paul's reign of grace -- Paul's 'dishonoured benefactor' in Augustan and Neronian context -- Paul and the Roman ideal of glory in the Epistle to the Romans -- Did Paul found a new concept of state? -- Conclusion.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [341]-372) and indexes.
Keywords: Bible. -- Criticism, interpretation, etc; Rome -- In the Bible