Colossians remixed : subverting the empire - Walsh, Brian J., 1953-; Keesmaat, Sylvia C. (Downers Grove, Ill. : InterVarsity Press, 2004)
Placing Colossians : globalism and postmodernity -- Colossians and disquieted globalism -- Placing Colossians : discerning empire -- Contested fruitfulness in the shadow of empire -- Subversive poetry and contested imagination -- Regimes of truth and the word of truth -- What is truth? -- Faithful improvisation and idolatrous lies -- An ethic of secession -- An ethic of community -- An ethic of liberation -- A suffering ethic.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [234]-246).
Keywords: Bible. -- Social scientific criticism; Globalization -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Rome -- In the Bible