Divine honours for the Caesars: the first Christians' responses
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-323) and index Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke |
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Preface ix
1. The All-Pervasive and Inescapable
Imperial Cultic Phenomena 1
I. The Enigma for Ancient Historians
Concerning the First Christians 3
II. New Insights into Imperial Cultic Veneration 5
III. The Approach and Outline of Divine Honours
for the Caesars 9
Part I. Divine Honours for the Caesars and the Roman East
2. Festivities, Holidays, New Honours and Golden Ages 23
I. Entertaining Festive Imperial Cultic Celebrations 24
II. The Annual Calendar for Imperial Cult Public Holidays 26
III. Augustus’ Birthday Equal to the Beginning of All Things’ 28
IV. The Golden Messianic’ Ages of Augustus and Nero 44
3. Honours to, for and by the Caesars and Reciprocal Benefits 48
I. Imperial Cultic Rites and Roles ‘to’, for’
and ‘by’ the Emperor 49
II. Seeking Reciprocal Imperial Benefits by Cities and
Provinces 55
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CONTENTS
4. Imperial Endorsement of Divine Titles and Declining’
New Temples 61
I. Imperial Divine Titles Also Used of Jesus Christ 62
II. Honouring Emperors Who Declined’ New Temples 77
5. Adopt, Adapt, Abstain: Jewish Responses to Divine Honours 94
I. Herod the Great’s Blatant Adoption of the Imperial
Cultic Veneration 9 6
II. Imperial Affirmation of the Jewish Cultic Adaptation 98
III. Diaspora Jews’ Adaptation for Showing Imperial Honours 110
IV. Abstention of Jerusalem Temple Sacrifices and the
Jewish Rebellion 117
Appendix: Authenticity of the Official Decrees Cited
by Josephus 119
Part II. Divine Imperial Honours and the
First Christians’ Responses
6. The Admission of New Gods to Athens: Rome’s and Paul’s 127
I. Imperial Cult Places, Priests and the Public
Veneration in Athens 128
II. Official Protocol for Admitting New Gods to Athens 141
III. Athenian Philosophers and Priests and the Public 149
IV. Paul’s Confrontation, God’s Amnesty and the
Audience’s Responses 156
Appendix: De natura deorum for Stoics and
Epicureans and Paul 159
7. Promoting Cultic Honours in Achaea
and Exemption for Christians 166
I. Imperial Cultic Activities in the Province of Achaea a.d. 2 167
II. Accession Celebrations for Tiberius and Gaius 181
III. Imperial Cultic Veneration in Roman Corinth 184
IV. Christians Given De Facto Cultic Exemption 192
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8. New Imperial Honours: Some Corinthian
Christians Compromise 196
I. The New Achaean League’s Imperial Cult in Corinth
(a.d. 54) 197
II. Identifying £the So-Called Gods’ and the Imperial (Genii 209
III. Corinthian Federal Imperial Cultic Activities 222
9. Avoiding Divine Honours: Some Galatian
Christians’ Strategy 226
I. Reactions to Jewish Circumcision in First-Century
Roman Society 228
II. Traditional and First-Century Arguments Promoting
Circumcision 232
III. Pressuring Gentile Christians to Be Circumcised 237
IV. The Motive and Method of the Circumcision Party
Exposed 240
10. Confrontation for Thessalonian Christians and the
Most Divine Caesar 250
I. Paul and Silas as Jewish Revolutionaries Against Rome
(Acts 17:6) 251
II. Another King, Jesus’ and the Decrees of Caesar’ 252
III. The Civic Authorities’ Response to the Allegation of
Treason 256
IV. Exalts Himself over Every So-Called God’,
2 Thessalonians 2:4 260
11. Impending Exile for Christians in Hebrews 266
I. The Nature of Multiple Past Sufferings 268
II. Multiple Legal Punishments for Infringements
of the Law 273
III. Fearing and Fleeing or Fortified and Facing Exile 278
12. Conformity and Commerce or Capital Punishment:
New Honours for Caesar 286
I. Official Control of All Local, Commercial Trading 287
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CONTENTS
II. Playing the Numbers Game to Identify the Beast 289
III. The Second Beast and Imperial Cultic Innovations 296
IV. Capital Punishment for Non-Compliance 303
Bibliography 307
Index of Modern Authors 3^4
Index of Subjects 328
Index of Scripture References and Other Ancient Sources 331
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