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Subversive meals : an analysis of the Lord's Supper under Roman domination during the first century /

Streett, Richard Alan

Subversive meals : an analysis of the Lord's Supper under Roman domination during the first century / Richard Alan Streett - Eugene, Oregon : PICKWICK Publications, 2013 - xi, 327 p. ; 23 cm.

Introduction -- The Roman banquet as a model for the Lord's Supper -- The Passover as an anti-imperial activity -- The Jesus movement in its first-century CE context -- Jesus' Lukan meals as a venue to proclaim his anti-imperial gospel of the kingdom -- The Last Supper as an anti-imperial banquet -- The anti-imperial nature of Christian meals -- Prophecy as an anti-imperial meal activity.

97816203201811620320185


Emperor worship -- Rome.Lord's Supper -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600.Religion and politics -- Rome -- History.

BV6 / .S75 2013
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