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.
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
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ISBN:1498200540
9781498200547
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-194).
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