Judaic and Christian visions of the social order

describing, analyzing and comparing systems of the formative age

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Table of Contents

Foreword:
How does religion imagine society? -- John T. Fitzgerald with William Scott Green
From the repertoire of the Hebrew Bible: visions of the social order -- Baruch A. Levine
1 Enoch's vague visions of a future social order: foils to its vivid portrayals of the present chaos -- George W.E. Nickelsburg
Visions of the social order: the Qumran library -- James C. VanderKam
Through Greek eyes: Jewish "theocracy" and "state of the wise" -- Bezalel Bar-Kochva
Philo's constructs of social order -- Maren R. Niehoff
Mishnah and concepts of the social order -- Alan J. Avery-Peck
Social vision of rabbinic Judaism ;
Torah and culture: H. Richard Niebuhr's Christ and culture after fifty years: a Judaic response -- Jacob Neusner
Six people you meet in the synagogue: visions of social order in early rabbinic prayer -- Tzvee Zahavy
Kingdom of God ;
Paul's theory of the social order -- Bruce D. Chilton
Early Christian martyrdom, scripture, and social order -- Frederick W. Weidmann
Irenaeus of Lyons (130-200) re-imagining the cosmos from the perspective of the oppressed -- J.A. McGuckin
Origen's social vision of Christian life -- Petra Heldt
Eusebius's (and Constantine's) theory of the political order -- Bruce D. Chilton
Augustine of Hippo (354-430): architect of western Christianity's political theory -- J.A. McGuckin
Conclusions, observations, and limitations: reflections on the visions of the social order collaborative project -- John T. Fitzgerald and William Scott Green.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

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Lanham, Maryland
Series
Studies in religion and the social order, Studies in religion and the social order

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
261/.1
Library of Congress
BS670 .J83 2011, BS670.J83 2011

The Physical Object

Pagination
x, 376 pages
Number of pages
376

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL28388660M
ISBN 10
0761856358
ISBN 13
9780761856351
LCCN
2011931068
OCLC/WorldCat
744302388

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