Jesus & utopia : looking for the kingdom of God in the Roman world / Mary Ann Beavis.
| Author/creator | Beavis, Mary Ann |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Minneapolis : Fortress Press, ©2006. |
| Description | viii, 168 pages ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Jesus and utopia |
| Contents | Introduction: ancient utopias, Jesus, and the kingdom of God -- Ancient, classical, and Hellenistic utopias -- Biblical utopias: from Eden to the kingdom of God -- Ideal communities in early Judaism: essenes, therapeutai, havurot -- Jesus and the kingdom of God in biblical scholarship -- Jesus' preaching of the kingdom of God in utopian context -- Conclusion: from Basileia to Ekklesia. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-153) and indexes. |
| LCCN | 2006020540 |
| ISBN | 0800635620 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780800635626 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BR115.P7 B34 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |