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Reconstructing honor in Roman Philippi : Carmen Christi as cursus pudorum / Joseph H. Hellerman.

By: Series: Publication details: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.Description: xii, 239 p. ; pbk ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780521090834 (pbk)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 227.6067/HEL
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Contents:
Roman social organisation. Social stratification in the Roman world -- Public expressions of the social hierarchy -- Summary.
Preoccupation with honour and the cursus honorum. Honour as a social value -- Public office and Rome's cursus honorum -- summary.
The Roman colony at Philippi. History of the colony -- The military orientation of the colony -- The imperial cult in Roman Philippi -- Summary.
Honour and status in Philippi. Honour and status among the colony's elite -- Honour and status among the colony's non-elite -- Summary: social status in Roman Philippi.
Acts and Philippians. The Philippian narrative in Acts. -- Paul's letter to the Philippians -- Summary.
Carmen Christi as cursus pudorum. Philippians 2:6-8: a cursus puderum -- Philippians 2:9-11: reconstructing honour.
Summary and conclusion. Summary: reconstructing honour in Philippi -- Conclusion: reconstructing honour in early Christianity.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 214-225) and indexes.

Roman social organisation.

Social stratification in the Roman world -- Public expressions of the social hierarchy -- Summary.

Preoccupation with honour and the cursus honorum.

Honour as a social value -- Public office and Rome's cursus honorum -- summary.

The Roman colony at Philippi.

History of the colony -- The military orientation of the colony -- The imperial cult in Roman Philippi -- Summary.

Honour and status in Philippi.

Honour and status among the colony's elite -- Honour and status among the colony's non-elite -- Summary: social status in Roman Philippi.

Acts and Philippians.

The Philippian narrative in Acts. -- Paul's letter to the Philippians -- Summary.

Carmen Christi as cursus pudorum.

Philippians 2:6-8: a cursus puderum -- Philippians 2:9-11: reconstructing honour.

Summary and conclusion.

Summary: reconstructing honour in Philippi -- Conclusion: reconstructing honour in early Christianity.

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