Luke's Jesus in the Roman empire and the emperor in the gospel of Luke /
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| Author / Creator: | Seo, Pyung Soo, author. |
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| Imprint: | Eugene, Oregon : Pickwick Publications, [2015] |
| Description: | xiii, 194 pages ; 23 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10368539 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations of Periodicals, Reference Works
- Ancient Sources: Editions and Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1. Jesus' Birth and Trial in Relation to the Issue of Authority
- Jesus' Birth: Charismatic Authority
- Jesus' Trial: Traditional Authority and Bureaucratic Authority
- Hearing before the Jewish Assembly (Lk. 22:66-71)
- Initial Trial before Pilate (Lk. 23:1-5)
- Charges
- Perverting the Nation
- Tribute
- Kingship
- Trial before Herod (Lk. 23:6-12)
- Pilate's Reasons for Sending Jesus over to Herod (Luke 23:7)
- Herod as Fox in Lk. 13:31
- Friendship in Lk. 23:12
- Second Trial before Pilate (Luke 23:13-25)
- Summary
- 2. Census, Tribute, and Tax Collectors
- Census and Tribute
- Identification of Denarius and Authority of Coin-Mint
- Revolt in Relation to Religious Reasons
- Jesus' Response
- Various Taxes
- Tax Collectors
- Emperor's Imperium and Auctoritas
- Imperium
- Auctoritas
- Levi (Luke 5:27-32)
- Zacchaeus (Luke 19:1-10)
- Summary
- 3. Benefactor: Who is Greater?
- The Identity of the Kings of the Gentiles
- Luke's Understanding of the Title "Benefactor"
- Benefactor and Savior
- Summary
- 4. Savior: Victory-Peace-Salvation
- Augustus as Savior
- Augustus' Victory and Peace Based upon His Military Imperium
- Two Theories
- Assimilation and Acculturation
- Contra-culture theory
- Jesus as Victor: His Victory over His Enemies
- Non-Human Being: Satan and His relationship with the Roman Empire
- Human Being
- Jesus as Peace-Bringer
- Sword/Violence
- Jesus' Rejection of the Use of Sword (Luke 22:35-38 and Luke 22:47-53)
- The Cleansing of the Temple (Luke 19:45-48)
- Love Your Enemies (Luke 6:27-38)
- Jesus as Savior
- Jesus' Saving Activities in Relation to Tax Collectors
- Zechariah's Praise
- Enemy
- Peace and Salvation
- Summary
- 5. Conclusion
- Bibliography