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Transient Apostle

Paul, Travel, and the Rhetoric of Empire

Transient Apostle( )
Author: Luckritz Marquis, Timothy
Series title:Synkrisis Ser.
ISBN:978-0-300-18714-4
Publication Date:Apr 2013
Publisher:Yale University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $60.00
Book Description:

In a significant reevaluation of Paul's place in the early Christian story, Timothy Luckritz Marquis explores the theme of travel in the apostle's correspondence. He casts Paul's rhetorical strategies against the background of Augustus's age, when Rome's wealth depended on conquests abroad, the international commerce they facilitated, and the incursion of foreign customs and peoples they brought about. In so doing, Luckritz Marquis provides an explanation for how Paul created,...
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Book Details
Pages:216
Detailed Subjects: Religion / Biblical Biography / New Testament
Travel / Essays & Travelogues
Travel / Europe / Italy
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.125 x 9.25 x 0.75 Inches
Book Weight:1.1 Pounds



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