God and empire : Jesus against Rome, then and now / [manuscript] :
God & empire
John Dominic Crossan.
- 1st ed.
- [San Francisco] : HarperSanFrancisco, c2007.
- 257 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prologue -- Empire and the barbarism of civilization -- God and the ambiguity of power -- Jesus and the kingdom of God -- Paul and the justice of equality -- Apocalypse and the pornography of violence -- Epilogue -- Index.
9780060843236 (hpb) 9780060843236
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013671978 Uk
Jesus Christ--Person and offices.
Christianity and politics. Christianity and culture. Power (Christian theology) Church history.
Rome--History--Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D. United States--Politics and government.