Jesus, Politics and Society: Study of St.Luke's Gospel - Softcover

Cassidy, Richard J.

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9780883442371: Jesus, Politics and Society: Study of St.Luke's Gospel

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ISBN 10: 088344237X ISBN 13: 9780883442371

Publisher: Orbis Books (USA), 1978

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Was Jesus dangerous to the Roman Empire? Reading the Gospel of Luke in the light of Roman-ruled Palestine, Richard J. Cassidy demonstrates that Jesus was a powerful threat to both the political and social structures of his time.

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About the Author:

Richard J. Cassidy serves as Professor of Sacred Scripture at Sacred Heart Major Seminary in Detroit, Michigan. His most recent books are Paul in Chains: Roman Imprisonment and the Letters of Paul and Four Times Peter: Portrayals of Peter in the Four Gospels and at Philippi. He is currently completing a commentary on St. Paul's Letter to the Philippians.

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