Coins as cultural texts in the world of the New Testament

Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Benefits of Numismatics for New Testament Studies -- Scope of This Study -- A Word on Identification and Referencing -- What to Expect -- Chapter 1: Coins as Cultural Texts -- Introduction -- Cult...

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1. VerfasserIn: Wenkel, David H. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: London Bloomsbury Publishing PLC 2016
In:Jahr: 2016
Rezensionen:[Rezension von: Wenkel, David H., Coins as cultural texts in the world of the New Testament] (2020) (Wilson, Barrie A.)
Schriftenreihe/Zeitschrift:Criminal Practice Ser.
normierte Schlagwort(-folgen):B Israel (Altertum) / Römisches Reich / Geld / Insignien / Macht
weitere Schlagwörter:B Electronic books
B Theology, Doctrinal ; 19th century
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Zusammenfassung:Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Benefits of Numismatics for New Testament Studies -- Scope of This Study -- A Word on Identification and Referencing -- What to Expect -- Chapter 1: Coins as Cultural Texts -- Introduction -- Culture -- Coins as Texts -- Coins, Authors, and Audience -- Context -- Intertextuality -- Summary -- Chapter 2: Coins as Speech-Acts -- Introduction -- The World in Front of the Coin -- The World of the Coin -- The World Behind the Coin -- Summary -- Chapter 3 : Coins as Currency -- Introduction
The Roman Currency System -- The Jewish Currency System -- Summary -- Chapter 4: Coins as Context -- Introduction -- Types of Coins in the New Testament -- Summary -- Section I: The World in Front of the Coin -- Chapter 5: Payment and Trust -- Introduction -- The Web of Trust -- Substance and Form -- Money Changers -- Weights and Scales -- Implications for Studying the New Testament -- Summary -- Chapter 6: Payment and Fear -- Introduction -- Coins, Robbers, and Fear -- Coins, War, and Fear -- Coins, Defilement, and Fear -- Coins, Death, and Fear -- Implications for Studying the New Testament
Summary -- Chapter 7: Payment and Taxes -- Introduction -- Taxes and Cultic Purity -- Taxes and Apostasy -- Taxes and Submission -- Implications for Studying the New Testament -- Summary -- Section II: The World of the Coin: Propaganda -- Chapter 8: Propaganda and Inscriptions -- Introduction -- Coin Inscriptions and Symbolism -- Coin Inscriptions and Paleo-Hebrew -- Coin Inscriptions and Koine Greek -- Coin Inscriptions and Latin -- Implications for Studying the New Testament -- Summary -- Chapter 9: Propaganda and Dating -- Introduction -- Roman Coinage and Dates -- Jewish Coinage and Dates
Implications for Studying the New Testament -- Summary -- Chapter 10: Propaganda and Roman Images -- Introduction -- Patronage and Military Victory -- Patronage and Roman Religion -- Implications for Studying the New Testament -- Summary -- Chapter 11: Propaganda and Jewish Images -- Introduction -- The Hellenistic Context -- Animal Imagery -- Messianic Ambition -- Military Power and Economic Prosperity -- Agriculture and Jewish Identity -- Implications for Studying the New Testament -- Summary -- Chapter 12: Propaganda and Metallurgy -- Introduction -- The Theory of the Language of Metals
The Use of the Language of Metals -- Implications for Studying the New Testament -- Summary -- Section III: The World Behind the Coin: Power -- Chapter 13: Power and Identity -- Introduction -- Fiction and Reality -- Shaping Their Own Identity -- Shaping the Identity of Their Family -- Shaping the Identity of Previous Emperors -- Implications for Studying the New Testament -- Summary -- Chapter 14: Power and Presence -- Introduction -- Omnipresence of the Roman Gods -- The Omnipresence of the Roman Emperor -- Omnipresence Through Coinage -- Implications for Studying the New Testament -- Summary
Chapter 15: Power and Production
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ISBN:0567670740