In this historical novel, David deSilva paints a vivid portrait of Ephesus and brings to life the compelling struggles faced by early Christians. Supplemented by historical images and explanatory sidebars, this imaginative novel digs into the early Christians' conflict with the religious cults of the day as well as the Roman empire.
In this historical novel, David deSilva paints a vivid portrait of Ephesus and brings to life the compelling struggles faced by early Christians. Supplemented by historical images and explanatory sidebars, this imaginative novel digs into the early Christians' conflict with the religious cults of the day as well as the Roman empire.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
David A. deSilva (Ph.D., Emory, 1995) is Trustees' Distinguished Professor of New Testament and Greek at Ashland Theological Seminary in Ashland, Ohio. His publications include Seeing Things John's Way: The Rhetoric of the Book of Revelation (Westminster John Knox, 2009), 4 Maccabees: Introduction and Commentary on the Greek Text (Brill, 2006), An Introduction to the New Testament: Contexts, Methods & Ministry Formation (InterVarsity, 2004), Introducing the Apocrypha (Baker Academic, 2002), Perseverance in Gratitude: A Socio-Rhetorical Commentary on the Epistle "to the Hebrews" (Eerdmans, 2000), and Honor, Patronage, Kinship & Purity: Unlocking New Testament Culture (InterVarsity, 2000). He is an ordained elder in the Florida Conference of the United Methodist Church.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface Characters in the Drama 1 New Year's Day (1 Kaisaros, 9 Kalends October) The Divine Artemis Sends Birthday Wishes Musical Instruments in the Roman Period Roman Asia's Calendar A Symposium in the Prytaneion The Title Neōkoros 2 Roman Piety, Roman Peace (2 Kaisaros, 8 Kalends October) In Serapion's Town House The Harbor of Ephesus Titus Flavius Zeuxis The Jewish Community of Ephesus The City Fathers Convene The Third Horseman and Domitians Edict The Staff of the Imperial Cult 3 In the Shadow of the Gods (3 Kaisaros, 7 Kalends October) Asia's Shared Temple of the Augusti in Ephesus Civic Pride and Imperial Cult In the Shade of the Basilica Stoa In the Merchants' Quarter Aelius Aristides on the Roman Imperial Economy 4 The Lord's Day (4 Kaisaros, 6 Kalends October) Morning Orisons Christian Worship at the Turn of the First Century In the Great Theater Imperial Cult in the Games of Neapolis The Assembly in Amyntas's House The Varieties of Christianity in Ephesus 5 The Crucible of Faith (5 Kaisaros, 5 Kalends October) In Serapion's Town House In the Gymnasium Prochorus Arrives John's Removal to Patmos 6 The Day of Decision (6 Kaisaros, 4 Kalends October) The View from Above Domitian's Diminished Popularity and Ephesus's Flavian Temple In the Council Chamber The Fiscus Iudaicus and the "Synagogue of Satan" 7 The Day After (7 Kaisaros, 3 Kalends October) Business as Usual A Grace Defaced For Further Study
Preface Characters in the Drama 1 New Year's Day (1 Kaisaros, 9 Kalends October) The Divine Artemis Sends Birthday Wishes Musical Instruments in the Roman Period Roman Asia's Calendar A Symposium in the Prytaneion The Title Neōkoros 2 Roman Piety, Roman Peace (2 Kaisaros, 8 Kalends October) In Serapion's Town House The Harbor of Ephesus Titus Flavius Zeuxis The Jewish Community of Ephesus The City Fathers Convene The Third Horseman and Domitians Edict The Staff of the Imperial Cult 3 In the Shadow of the Gods (3 Kaisaros, 7 Kalends October) Asia's Shared Temple of the Augusti in Ephesus Civic Pride and Imperial Cult In the Shade of the Basilica Stoa In the Merchants' Quarter Aelius Aristides on the Roman Imperial Economy 4 The Lord's Day (4 Kaisaros, 6 Kalends October) Morning Orisons Christian Worship at the Turn of the First Century In the Great Theater Imperial Cult in the Games of Neapolis The Assembly in Amyntas's House The Varieties of Christianity in Ephesus 5 The Crucible of Faith (5 Kaisaros, 5 Kalends October) In Serapion's Town House In the Gymnasium Prochorus Arrives John's Removal to Patmos 6 The Day of Decision (6 Kaisaros, 4 Kalends October) The View from Above Domitian's Diminished Popularity and Ephesus's Flavian Temple In the Council Chamber The Fiscus Iudaicus and the "Synagogue of Satan" 7 The Day After (7 Kaisaros, 3 Kalends October) Business as Usual A Grace Defaced For Further Study
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