TY  - BOOK
AU  - Horsley,Richard A.
TI  - Jesus and empire: the kingdom of God and the new world disorder 
SN  - 080063490X (pbk. : alk. paper)
AV  - BT94 .H73 2003
PY  - 2003///
CY  - Minneapolis, MN
PB  - Fortress Press
KW  - Kingdom of God
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-172) and index; Introduction: American Identity and a Depoliticized Jesus --; 1; Roman Imperialism: The New World Disorder --; The Emergence of a Single Superpower --; Roman Imperialism --; Indirect Rule through Kings and High Priests --; 2; Resistance and Rebellion in Judea and Galilee --; The Persistence and Social Roots of Revolt in Roman Palestine --; Protest, Resistance, and Terrorism by Scribal Groups --; Popular Protests - and Distinctive Israelite Movements --; 3; Toward a Relational Approach to Jesus --; Multiple Aspects in Considering a Historical Leader --; Historical Conditions and Cultural Traditions --; Discerning Jesus-in-Movement in Gospel Sources --; Taking the Gospel Whole --; 4; God's Judgment of the Roman Imperial Order --; The Conditions of Renewal: Judgment of Rulers --; Jesus' Prophetic Condemnation of the Temple and High Priests --; Jesus' Prophetic Condemnation of Roman Imperial Rule --; 5; Covenantal Community and Cooperation --; Healing the Effects of Imperialism --; Working in Village Communities --; Renewing Covenantal Communities --; Jesus' Alternative to the Roman Imperial Order; Epilogue: Christian Empire and American Empire
ER  -