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Behold the man Jesus and Greco-Roman masculinity

Title
Behold the man [electronic resource] : Jesus and Greco-Roman masculinity / Colleen M. Conway.
Author
Conway, Colleen M.
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.

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Description
1 online resource (ix, 254 p.)
Uniform Title
Behold the man (Online)
Alternative Title
Behold the man (Online)
Subject
  • Jesus Christ > Person and offices
  • Bible. > Criticism, interpretation, etc
  • Men in the Bible
  • Masculinity > Religious aspects > Christianity > History of doctrines > Early church, ca. 30-600
  • Men (Christian theology)
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-242) and indexes.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Introduction: Jesus and gender -- How to be a man in the Greco-Roman world -- Constructing the lives of divine men : Divus Augustus, Philo's Moses, and Philostratus's Apollonius -- The unmanned Christ and the manly Christian in the Pauline tradition -- The Markan Jesus as manly martyr? -- The Matthean Jesus : mainstream and marginal masculinities -- The Lukan Jesus and the imperial elite -- "He must increase" : the divine masculinity of the Johannine Jesus -- Ruling the nations with a rod of iron : masculinity and violence in the book of Revelation -- Conclusion: The multiple masculinities of Jesus.
LCCN
2007035820
OCLC
ssj0000110084
Author
Conway, Colleen M.
Title
Behold the man [electronic resource] : Jesus and Greco-Roman masculinity / Colleen M. Conway.
Imprint
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-242) and indexes.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available onsite at NYPL
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