The Message and the Kingdom How Jesus and Paul Ignited a Revolution and Transformed the Ancient World |
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| Author:
| Horsley, Richard A.
Silberman, Neil Asher |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8006-3467-4 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2002 |
| Publisher: | 1517 Media
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| Imprint: | Fortress Press |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $21.00USD $21.00 |
Book Description:
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Set against the backdrop of Roman imperial history, this book demonstrates how the quest for the kingdom of God by Jesus, Paul and the earliest churches should be understood as both a spiritual journey and a political response to mindless acts of violence and injustice that characterized the kings of men.
Set against the backdrop of Roman imperial history, this book demonstrates how the quest for the kingdom of God by Jesus, Paul and the earliest churches should be understood as both a spiritual journey and a political response to mindless acts of violence and injustice that characterized the kings of men.