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Galatians re-imagined : reading with the eyes of the vanquished /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kahl, Brigitte
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis, MN : Fortress Press, [2010]
Series:Paul in critical contexts.
Subjects:
Bible. > Galatians > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the critical re-imagination of Paul and of justification by faith
  • Remapping Galatia : in search of a displaced context
  • Dying Gauls/Galatians are immortal : the great altar of Pergamon
  • Creating the world out of dead Gauls : imperial monotheism, Virgil, and the arena
  • Roman Galatia : the imperial resurrection of the dying Gauls/Galatians (189 B.C.E.-50 C.E.)
  • Under the eagle's wings and (c)laws : messianic insurrection among dying Gauls and Jews
  • Amēn and anathēma : Galatians at the great altar of Pergamon
  • Epilogue : dying Gauls, Jews, and Christians and Rome's three great fires (60-75 C.E.).