Associations, Christ groups, and their place in the Polis
Early Christ groups, like Greek and Roman associations, engaged in mimicry of various civic institutions, and for similar reasons: to facilitate the integration of sub-altern groups into civic structures; to create “communities of honour” in which virtue was recognized and rewarded; and to produce s...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2017
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Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft
Year: 2017, Volume: 108, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-56 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Association
/ Christian
/ Polis
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RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy CH Christianity and Society KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity |
Further subjects: | B
Polis
Christ groups
mimicry
Greek and Roman associations
ambivalence
1Peter
Hermas
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