TY - BOOK AU - Hellerman,Joseph H. TI - Reconstructing honor in Roman Philippi: Carmen Christi as cursus pudorum T2 - Society for New Testament Studies Monograph series SN - 9780521090834 (pbk) U1 - 227.6067/HEL PY - 2005/// CY - New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Bible KW - N.T KW - Philippians KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc N1 - 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 UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0632/2004057068-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0632/2004057068-t.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0733/2004057068-b.html ER -