The Roman Army and the Expansion of the Gospel : : The Role of the Centurion in Luke-Acts / / Alexander Kyrychenko.
Although Roman centurions appear at crucial stages in the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles, the significance of the centurion’s office for the development of Luke’s story has not been adequately researched. To fill in that void, this study engages the relevant Greco-Roman and Jewish sourc...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2014] ©2014 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft ,
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (228 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Luke-Acts in the Roman Military Setting
- 3. The Image of the Roman Soldier in Greco-Roman Sources
- 4. The Image of the Roman Soldier in Jewish Sources
- 5. The Roman Military in Luke-Acts
- 6. Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index of Modern Authors
- Index of Subjects
- Index of Primary Sources