6 edition of God and Empire found in the catalog.
Published
March 13, 2007
by HarperOne
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Written in
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Format | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages | 272 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL9237602M |
| ISBN 10 | 0060843233 |
| ISBN 10 | 9780060843236 |
Search the world's most comprehensive index of full-text books. My library. Wrath of Empire by @lan is the second book in the Gods of Blood and Powder trilogy, and was definitely a worthy sequel. Once again McClellan enriches the story from the first book, but also /5.
God Emperor of Dune is a science fiction novel by Frank Herbert published in , the fourth in his Dune series of six novels. It was ranked as the number 11 hardcover fiction best seller of by Publishers Weekly. Leto II Atreides, the God Author: Frank Herbert. George Whitefield () is remembered as a spirited revivalist, a catalyst for the Great Awakening, and a founder of the evangelical movement in America. But Whitefield was also a citizen of the British Empire Brand: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.
Originally presented as a series of lectures at Fuller Theological Seminary, Walter Brueggemann demonstrates in God, Neighbor, Empire the distinctive character of Yhwh’s counternarrative of empire that serves as the background to the biblical story. In an effort to support its own hegemony, the ideology of empire . For God or Empire tells his story, part biography and part global history, as his life and legacy afford a singular view on historical shifts of power and sovereignty, religion and politics. Wilson Chacko Jacob recasts the genealogy of modern sovereignty through the encounter between Islam and empire Author: Wilson Chacko Jacob.
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About the Author. John Dominic Crossan, professor emeritus at DePaul University, is widely regarded as the foremost historical Jesus scholar of our time. He is the author of several bestselling books, including The Historical Jesus, How to Read the Bible and Still Be a Christian, God and Empire Cited by: God and Empire is a good introduction to Crossan's view of Jesus as a non-violent 'peace by justice' figure/5.
Jesus and Empire: The Kingdom of God and the New World Disorder (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, ), is an expansion of a collection of lectures.
Here, he presents a counterpoint to the idea of a Cited by: In God and Empire Crossan surveys the Bible from Genesis to Apocalypse, or the Book of Revelation, and discovers a hopeful message that cannot be ignored in these turbulent times.
The /5(7). I emphasize that contrast between Pilate’s Kingdom of Rome as violent repression and Jesus’s Kingdom of God as non-violent resistance because that juxtaposition is the heart of this present book. It is an attempt to rethink God, the Bible, and empire.
The basic thesis of this book is that Jesus Christ taught a radical message contrary to the idea of empire, whether the Roman empire of Christ’s time or the American empire today. Pax Romana created peace through the enforcement of Roman military strength but the Kingdom of God.
A great book that puts you in the time when the Roman Empire was divided into the western and eastern empire. Ford chronicles the brief stint of Emperor Julian, the ruler of the western empire while he was constantly watched and suspected by his rival Constantius II, ruler of the eastern empire /5.
Wrath of Empire is an excellent followup to Sins of Empire, putting our protagonists through further trials and tribulations. This book does have some of the "middle book" syndrome, whereby most plot points /5(). Blood of Empire (Gods of Blood and Powder (3)) Hardcover – December 3, by Brian McClellan (Author) › Visit Amazon's Brian McClellan Page.
Find all the books, read about the author, and more. /5(46). “God and Donald Trump may very well be one of the most important books about the Trump presidency.”. —TODD STARNES. Fox News Channel, Brooklyn, New York. “Everyone is curious about the topic of God /5().
In God and Empire Crossan surveys the Bible from Genesis to Apocalypse, or the Book of Revelation, and discovers a hopeful message that cannot be ignored in these turbulent times.
The first-century Pax Romana Brand: Tantor Media, Inc. God and Empire, by John Dominic Crossan (LentBooks #5) This was a surprise: a book by John Dominic Crossan that I mostly agreed with.
I’ve read a bit of Crossan’s work before. The Bible presents us with both a peaceful God and a violent God, declares Crossan (In Search of Paul,etc.). The task of believers is to decide which one to follow. Exploring history with a special emphasis on Rome’s quintessential empire, the author concludes that “civilization” consists largely of competing empires.
In his book, George Whitefield: Evangelist for God and Empire, Peter Y. Choi offers his readers some insights that are often overlooked by Whitefield scholars.
Buy a cheap copy of God and Empire: Jesus Against Rome, Then book by John Dominic Crossan. At the heart of the Bible is a moral and ethical call to fight unjust superpowers, Cited by: Blood of Empire is the third and last book in the Gods of Blood and Powder trilogy.
McClellan has also said that this will be the final novel in the Powder Mage universe, and there’s a chance there won’t be /5. In God and Empire Crossan surveys the Bible from Genesis to Apocalypse, or the Book of Revelation, and discovers a hopeful message that cannot be ignored in these turbulent times.
The first-century. In God and Empire Crossan surveys the Bible from Genesis to Apocalypse, or the Book of Revelation, and discovers a hopeful message that cannot be ignored in these turbulent times.
The. Check out this great listen on In contrast to the oppressive Roman military occupation of the first century, Crossan examines the meaning of the non-violent Kingdom of God prophesized by. Book IV: a proof that the power and long duration of the Roman empire was due not to the pagan gods but to the Christian God.
Book V: a refutation of the doctrine of fate and an explanation of the Christian doctrine of free will and its consistency with God's omniscience. The book Author: Augustine of Hippo. Empire of Dust by Eleanor Herman is the second book in the Blood of God and Royals series about the fantastical life of Alexander the Great as a teenager.
Empire of Dust picks up right after Legacy of /5. Editorial Reviews ★ 10/21/ McClellan concludes his terrific Gods of Blood and Powder trilogy (after Wrath of Empire) with this explosive Ben Styke, master spy Michel Brand: Orbit.Get this from a library!
God and empire: Jesus against Rome, then and now. [John Dominic Crossan] -- Discusses biblical themes about the dangers of empire and power that are relevant to today's world.
