{"product_id":"temple-and-empire-the-context-of-the-temple-piety-of-luke-acts-9781978707443","title":"Temple and Empire: The Context of the Temple","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book explores the theme of temple piety in Luke-Acts and 1 Clement in historical context. Mina Monier argues that situating both works in Trajanic Rome, in the late first century, and reading them through the lens of Roman imperial ideology explains their peculiarly positive presentation of the Temple as a form of reverence toward ancient worship and ancestral customs that would not offend, but would appeal to traditional Roman sensibilities.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1.Introduction\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2.Pietas: A Historical Background\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3.Pietas in First Clement\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4.Pietas in Luke-Acts\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExcursus 1. Surviving the Temple’s Destruction in Jewish Texts Contemporary with Luke\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExcursus 2. The Epistle of Barnabas’s Attitude to the Temple’s Destruction","brand":"Rowman \u0026 Littlefield","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51043435118935,"sku":"9781978707443","price":80.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781978707443.jpg?v=1750958218","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/temple-and-empire-the-context-of-the-temple-piety-of-luke-acts-9781978707443","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}