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The Arrogance of Nations(Reprint)
Reading Romans in the Shadow of Empire (Paul in Critical Contexts)
by Neil Elliott
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2010 by Fortress Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8006-9768-6, ISBN: 0-8006-9768-5

"Elliott offers a fresh and surprising reinterpretation of Paul's letter to the Romans in the context of Roman imperial ideology, bringing to the text the latest insights from classical studies, rhetorical criticism, postcolonial criticism, and people's history.By setting the letter alongside Roman texts (Cicero, Virgil, the Res Gestae of Augustus, Seneca, poets from the age of Nero, as well as later historians and satirists), Elliott pr ..."






LIBERATING PAUL(5th Edition)
by Neil Elliott
Paperback, 324 Pages, Published 2006 by Augsburg Fortress Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-8006-2379-1, ISBN: 0-8006-2379-7

"For centuries the apostle Paul has been invoked to justify oppression - whether on behalf of slavery, to enforce unquestioned obedience to the state, to silence women, or to legitimate anti-Semitism. To interpret Paul is thus to set foot on a terrible battleground between spiritual forces. But as Neil Elliott argues, the struggle to liberate human beings from the power of Death requires "liberating Paul" from his enthrallment to that po ..."






The Rhetoric of Romans
by Neil Elliott
Paperback, 340 Pages, Published 2000 by Augsburg Fortress Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-8006-6202-8, ISBN: 0-8006-6202-4

"In The Rhetoric of Romans, Neil Elliott presents a rhetorical- critical reading of the letter that indicates that Paul wrote, not to counter Jewish opponents or aspects of the Jewish religion, nor to legitimize the law-free gentile church, but to warn against elements of the Hellenistic church's Christology and an incipient Christian supersessionism that threatened the collection in Jerusalem and the heart of his apostolic work."






Documents and Images for the Study of Paul(1st Edition)
by Neil Elliott, Mark Reasoner
Paperback, 300 Pages, Published 2010 by Fortress Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8006-6375-9, ISBN: 0-8006-6375-6

"Documents and Images for the Study of Paul gathers representative texts illustrating Jewish practices, Greco-Roman moral exhortation, biblical interpretation, Roman ideology, apocalyptic vision, epistolary conventions, and more to illustrate the complex cultural environment in which Paul carried out his apostolic work and the manifold ways in which his legacy was reshaped in early Christianity. Brief, insightful introductions orient the ..."






The Arrogance of Nations(1st Edition)
Reading Romans in the Shadow of Empire (Paul in Critical Contexts)
by Neil Elliott
Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2008 by Fortress Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8006-3844-3, ISBN: 0-8006-3844-1

"Elliott offers a fresh and surprising reinterpretation of Paul's letter to the Romans in the context of Roman imperial ideology, bringing to the text the latest insights from classical studies, rhetorical criticism, postcolonial criticism, and people's history.By setting the letter alongside Roman texts (Cicero, Virgil, the Res Gestae of Augustus, Seneca, poets from the age of Nero, as well as later historians and satirists), Elliott pr ..."






New Proclamation
Year C, 2004, Easter Through Pentecost
by Neil Elliott, Richard Paul Carlson, Jeanne Stevenson Moessner, Lucy Lind Hogan, Lucy K. Hogan, Harold W. Rast
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2003 by Fortress Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8006-4250-1, ISBN: 0-8006-4250-3

"The latest New Proclamation volume helps preachers write better sermons for the last half of the church year. It offers first-class exegesis and homiletical advice, important observations about the liturgical season and setting, and an array of features to help spark the homiletical imagination and connect the readings to contemporary life and culture."






Biblical Seminar
Liberating Paul : The Justice of God and the Politics of the Apostle No. 27
by Neil Elliott
Paperback, 308 Pages, Published 1995 by Sheffield Academic Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-85075-529-6, ISBN: 1-85075-529-9






Bible and Liberation Ser.
Liberating Paul : The Justice of God and the Politics of the Apostle
by Neil Elliott
Paperback, 308 Pages, Published 1994 by Orbis Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-88344-981-3, ISBN: 0-88344-981-1






My Years With Capone(2nd Edition)
Jack Woodford and Al Capone
by Neil Elliott, S.J. Elliott, Jack Woodford
Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 1990 by Woodford Memorial Editions
ISBN-13: 978-0-9601574-4-0, ISBN: 0-9601574-4-1






The gods of life
by Neil Elliott
180 Pages, Published 1974 by Macmillan
ISBN-13: 978-0-02-535200-1, ISBN: 0-02-535200-8






Documents and Images for the Study of Paul
by Neil Elliott, Mark Reasoner
418 Pages, Published 2010 by Fortress Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4514-1514-8, ISBN: 1-4514-1514-1

"For a more detailed description of this building, see M. Falla Castelfranchi, “Crete ,” Encyclopedia of the Early Church, ed. ... On the unique circumstances of Nero's persecution, see W. H. C. Frend, Martyrdom and Persecution in the Early Church (Oxford: Blackwell, 1965), 165–71; on the mythic and dramatic aspects of Nero's “ performance” of the persecution, see Brigitte Kahl, Galatians Re-Imagined: Reading with the Eyes of the Vanq ..."






The Arrogance of Nations
by Neil Elliott
223 Pages, Published 2008 by Fortress Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4514-1513-1, ISBN: 1-4514-1513-3

"Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza [New York: Crossroad, 1994], 285–86) but does not elaborate on the argumentative effect. ... America's Quest for Global Dominance, The American empire Project (New York: Henry Holt/Metropolitan Books, 2003), chap. ... Seymour Hersh, Chain of Command: The Road from 9/11 to Abu Ghraib (New York: Harper Collins, 2004), 5. 6. ... America's vocation to bring democracy to the world in “The National Security S ..."






The Rhetoric of Romans
Argumentative Constraint and Strategy and Paul's Dialogue with Judaism
by Neil Elliott
332 Pages, Published 2006 by Fortress Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4514-1512-4, ISBN: 1-4514-1512-5

"Argumentative Constraint and Strategy and Paul's Dialogue with Judaism Neil Elliott. justify" both Jews and Gentiles, but that God justifies Jews and Gentiles in the same way, namely on the basis of faith (3.30), for just this shows God's integrity ..."






Liberating Paul
The Justice of God and the Politics of the Apostle
by Neil Elliott
308 Pages, Published 2005 by Fortress Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4514-1511-7, ISBN: 1-4514-1511-7

"In his word study for the Theological Dictionary of the New Testament, K. L. Schmidt traced the translation of klesis in 1 Corinthians 7 with "state" or "station in life" to Martin Luther, who used the German Beruf (occupation) rather than Berufung (calling) to translate the Greek. As Schmidt ... Hans Conzelmann explains that the command to remain in slavery is consistent with Paul's belief that he is living in the end time, as a r ..."






New Proclamation
Year B, 2000, Easter Through Pentecost
by Linda M. Maloney, Neil Elliott, Gordon Lathrop, Frank C. Senn
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2000 by Augsburg Fortress Pub
ISBN-13: 978-0-8006-4242-6, ISBN: 0-8006-4242-2

"-- Larger one-volume format-- Introductions to the liturgical seasons with an eye toward preaching-- Overviews and brief exegesis of the lessons and homiletical reflections on their themes-- References to culture, media, and contemporary events and practical suggestions for incorporating these in sermons-- Wider margins for note-takingDesigned for those who use the Revised Common Lectionary, the Roman Catholic lectionary, and the Episco ..."






Rhetoric of Romans
Argumentative Constraint and Strategy and Paul's Dialogue With Judaism (Journal for the Study of the New Testament Supplement)
by Neil Elliott
Hardcover, 322 Pages, Published 1990 by Sheffield Academic Pr
ISBN-13: 978-1-85075-261-5, ISBN: 1-85075-261-3

"In The Rhetoric of Romans, Neil Elliott presents a rhetorical- critical reading of the letter that indicates that Paul wrote, not to counter Jewish opponents or aspects of the Jewish religion, nor to legitimize the law-free gentile church, but to warn against elements of the Hellenistic church's Christology and an incipient Christian supersessionism that threatened the collection in Jerusalem and the heart of his apostolic work."






Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life(1st Edition)
How to enjoy a life of great meaning and altruism
by Neil Elliott, Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, Kelsang Gyatso Shantideva
Hardcover, 239 Pages, Published 2003 by Tharpa Publications
ISBN-13: 978-0-948006-89-0, ISBN: 0-948006-89-7

"This famous and universally loved poem for daily living has inspired many generations of Buddhists and non-Buddhists since it was first composed in the 8th century by the famous Indian Buddhist master Shantideva.  This new translation, made under the guidance of Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, conveys the great lucidity and poetic beauty of the original, while preserving its full impact and spiritual insight.  Reading these verses slowly, while c ..."






Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life(1st Edition)
How to enjoy a life of great meaning and altruism
by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, Neil Elliott, Kelsang Gyatso Shantideva
Paperback, 239 Pages, Published 2003 by Tharpa Publications
ISBN-13: 978-0-948006-88-3, ISBN: 0-948006-88-9

"This famous and universally loved poem for daily living has inspired many generations of Buddhists and non-Buddhists since it was first composed in the 8th century by the famous Indian Buddhist master Shantideva. This new translation, made under the guidance of Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, conveys the great lucidity and poetic beauty of the original, while preserving its full impact and spiritual insight. Reading these verses slowly, while c ..."






Find It
(Pumpkin Hollow Books No. 1)
by Anne Mckay Davis, Alwyn Evans, Neil Elliott
Paperback, 16 Pages, Published 1995 by Fremantle Arts Center Pr
ISBN-13: 978-1-86368-048-6, ISBN: 1-86368-048-9

"Find It! is an introduction to a range of maps, from a simple plan of a room to a globeof the world."






The Bodies of Christ(1st Edition)
(BibleWorld)
by Neil Elliott
Hardcover, Published 2019 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-138-90284-8, ISBN: 1-138-90284-5



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