Imperial Image, Text and Persuasion in Colossians, Ephesians and the Pastoral Epistles
by
Professor Harry O. Maier
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2013
Pauline Christianity sprang to life in a world of imperial imagery. In the streets and at the thoroughfares, in the market places and on its public buildings and monuments, and especially on its coins the Roman Empire's imperial iconographers displayed imagery that aimed to persuade the Empire's diverse...