دانلود کتاب Galatians and the Imperial Cult: a Critical Analysis of the First-century Social Context of Paul's Letter (Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen Zum Neuen Testament 2)

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Cover
Preface
Table of Contents
List of Figures
Abbreviations
Chapter 1. Galatians in Its Social and Religious Context
Introduction
A. Recipient-Oriented Studies in Galatians
1. Galatians in Its Anatolian Religious Context
2. Galatians in Its Imperial Cultic Context
B. Aims of the Present Study
C. Method of the Present Study
D. Procedure
Part I The Imperial Cult in the Roman Empire and in Galatia
Chapter 2. Imperial Cult and Ideology in the Julio-Claudian Period
Introduction
A. The Rise and Proliferation of the Imperial Cult
1. Augustus: Benefactor and Saviour
2. Civic Space and Leisure
3. Temporal Space: New Calendars and the Golden Age
4. Augustus and His Successors
B. Reception of the Imperial Cult and Ideology
1. The Imperial Cult and Pagan Religion
2. Civic Patronage and Competition
3. Civic Responsibilities and Obligations
Conclusions
Chapter 3. Imperial Cult and Ideology in Galatia
Introduction
A. The Creation of a Roman Province
1. Creating Colonies and Cities
2. Linking the Colonies the ‘Augustan Way’
3. Tranquillising the Taurus
B. Reception of Imperial Ideology
1. Urbanising the Colonies: Pisidian Antioch as a Test Case
2. (Re-)Founding Galatia: Claudius and His Legate
C. Reception of the Imperial Cult
1. The North: Ancyra and Pessinus
2. The South: Pisidian Antioch
Conclusions
Part II Galatians and the Imperial Cult?
Chapter 4. Avoiding Persecution and the Imperial Cult (Gal 6.12–13)?
Introduction
A. The Motives of the Agitators in Gal 6.12–13
1. Securing a ‘Good Status’ in the Flesh
2. Securing a ‘Good Status’ and the Imperial Cult
B. The Agitators in Gal 6.12–13: Local Jewish Jesus-Believers?
C. Paul’s Accusations in Gal 6.12–13: Are They Reliable?
1. Paul versus the Agitators in Gal 6.12–17 and in Galatians
2. Persecution in Gal 6.12–17 and in Galatians
D. Avoiding Persecution and the Imperial Cult?
1. Jewish Rights and the Imperial Cult
2. Implications for the Imperial Cult Hypothesis
Conclusions
Chapter 5. ‘Days, Months, Seasons, Years’ and the Imperial Cult (Gal 4.10)?
Introduction
A. Gal 4.10 in Interpretation
1. Gal 4.10 as Jewish Calendar Observances
2. Gal 4.10 as a Reference to the Imperial Cult
B. Gal 4.8–10 and the Galatian Letter
1. Gal 4.8–10 within the Argument of Gal 4.1–11
2. Gal 4.8–10 and Its Wider Context in Galatians
C. Gal 4.8–10 and the Social Setting of Galatians
Conclusions
Chapter 6. Conclusions
Introduction
A. Galatians and the Imperial Cult?
B. Reflections on Galatians and Pauline Theology
1. Who Were the Agitators?
2. Is Suffering a Neglected Theme in Galatians?
3. What Was Paul’s Attitude to the Jewish Calendar?
4. Galatians: The End of Heilsgeschichte?
5. Paul’s Cosmology and Imperial Ideology
6. The Imperial Cult and the NT?
Bibliography
A. Primary Sources
B. Reference Works and Sourcebooks
C. Secondary Literature
Index of Ancient Sources
A. Hebrew Scriptures and Septuagint
B. New Testament
C. Josephus
D. Philo
E. Patristic Sources
F. Other Greek and Latin Literary Sources
G. Non-Literary Sources
Index of Modern Authors
Index of Subjects