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Hardcover Resisting Empire: Rethinking the Purpose of the Letter to the Hebrews Book
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ISBN: 0567456013

ISBN13: 9780567456014

Resisting Empire: Rethinking the Purpose of the Letter to the Hebrews

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This book offers a fresh reading about the purpose for which Hebrews was written. In this book Whitlark argues that Hebrews engages both the negative pressures (persecution) and positive attractions (honor/prosperity) of its audience's Roman imperial context. Consequently, the audience of Hebrews appears to be in danger of defecting to the pagan imperial context. Due to the imperial nature of these pressures, Hebrews obliquely critiques the imperial...

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