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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70836808 Title: God and empire : Jesus against Rome, then and now Author: John Dominic Crossan Publisher: [San Francisco] : HarperSanFrancisco, ©2007. ISBN/ISSN: 0060843233 9780060843236 OCLC:70836808

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God and empire : Jesus against Rome, then and now

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God and empire : Jesus against Rome, then and now

Author:	John Dominic Crossan
Publisher:	[San Francisco] : HarperSanFrancisco, ©2007.
Edition/Format:	Book : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
Summary:	Discusses biblical themes about the dangers of empire and power that are relevant to today's world, revealing what Scripture says in order to counter biblical misinterpretations that are used to justify present-day military violence.
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Named Person:	Jesus Christ
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	John Dominic Crossan Find more information about:
ISBN:	0060843233 9780060843236
OCLC Number:	70836808
Description:	257 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents:	Prologue -- Empire and the barbarism of civilization -- God and the ambiguity of power -- Jesus and the kingdom of God -- Paul and the justice of equality -- Apocalypse and the pornography of violence -- Epilogue -- Index.
Other Titles:	God & empire
Responsibility:	John Dominic Crossan.
More information:	Contributor biographical information Publisher description

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A bestselling author and prominent New Testament scholar reveals themes in Scripture about the dangers of empire and power that are especially relevant today, when the U.S. is the world's lone super Read more...

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