World Upside Down
C. Kavin Rowe
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Description for World Upside Down
Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC1; HRCF2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 462.
For almost 300 years, the dominant trend in New Testament interpretation has been to read the Acts of the Apostles as a document that argues for the political possibility of harmonious co-existence between 'Rome' and the early Christian movement. Kavin Rowe argues that the time is long overdue for a sophisticated, critically constructive reappraisal. "A brilliant piece of work by a young scholar of considerable promise." --First Things "This well-written, well-argued book is a must read for New Testament scholars." -- Review of Biblical Literature "This sophisticated argument offers a comprehensive vision of Acts ... Read more
For almost 300 years, the dominant trend in New Testament interpretation has been to read the Acts of the Apostles as a document that argues for the political possibility of harmonious co-existence between 'Rome' and the early Christian movement. Kavin Rowe argues that the time is long overdue for a sophisticated, critically constructive reappraisal. "A brilliant piece of work by a young scholar of considerable promise." --First Things "This well-written, well-argued book is a must read for New Testament scholars." -- Review of Biblical Literature "This sophisticated argument offers a comprehensive vision of Acts ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Number of Pages
312
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780199767618
SKU
V9780199767618
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99-40
About C. Kavin Rowe
C. Kavin Rowe, Assistant Professor of New Testament, Duke University Divinity School
Reviews for World Upside Down
a remarkable blend of biblical and historical scholarship, theological erudition and ethical reflection.
Grant Macaskill, Journal for the Study of the New Testament
Grant Macaskill, Journal for the Study of the New Testament