What is included with this book?
Illustrations | p. ix |
Preface | p. xi |
Acknowledgments | p. xvii |
The Nations in Nero's Nightmare | p. 1 |
The Problem with the Nations | p. 4 |
A Gender-Critical Approach to the Problem | p. 6 |
A Non-Idealist Framework | p. 7 |
Empire-Critical and Postcolonial Frameworks | p. 8 |
Feminist and Queer Approaches | p. 11 |
Summary and Outlook | p. 16 |
Re-Imagining Paul and the Nations | p. 17 |
Ideology, Imaginary, Imagination, Re-Imagination | p. 17 |
Mapping Roman Imperial Ideology | p. 19 |
Re-Mapping the Nations in Paul's Letters | p. 22 |
The Fate of the Nations in Roman Imperial Representation | p. 26 |
The Visual Representation of Roman Imperial Ideology | p. 27 |
Visual Traditions and the Language of Roman Conquest | p. 29 |
Personifications of Conquered Enemies in Hellenism | p. 29 |
Representations of Captured Barbarians in the Roman Republic | p. 31 |
Personifications of Peoples and Provinces in the Roman Republic | p. 34 |
The Visual Representation of the Romans/Nations Hierarchy | p. 35 |
A Judaea Capta Coin | p. 35 |
The Cuirassed Statue of Augustus | p. 38 |
Reliefs from the Sebasteion at Aphrodisias | p. 42 |
The Portico of Nations at Aphrodisias | p. 45 |
Cup 1 of the Boscoreale Treasure | p. 47 |
What Has Judea to Do with Britannia? | p. 49 |
Consistency in Visual Representation of the Romans/Nations Hierarchy | p. 49 |
The Nations ôUnitedö in Deference to Rome | p. 51 |
Conclusion | p. 54 |
The Fate of the Nations and the Naturalization of Conquest | p. 56 |
Predestination and the Historicity of Roman Conquest | p. 57 |
Romulus (and Remus) as Founder(s) of Rome | p. 58 |
The Conception of Romulus and Remus | p. 59 |
Romulus Kills Remus and Builds ôCreationö | p. 63 |
Rape of the Sabine Women | p. 66 |
Aeneas as Founder of the Roman Empire | p. 71 |
Jupiter's Prediction in Aeneid, Book 1 | p. 73 |
Anchises's Underworld Prediction in Aeneid, Book 6 | p. 76 |
Aeneas's Prophetic Shield in Aeneid, Book 8 | p. 81 |
The Justification and Naturalization of Roman Conquest | p. 86 |
Augustus as the Re-founder of Rome | p. 87 |
The Nations in the Res Gestae | p. 88 |
Res Gestae as Monumental Inscription Displaying the Nations | p. 95 |
Res Gestae among Inscriptions of the Nations | p. 97 |
Judeans and Other Barbarians | p. 100 |
Romans and Barbarians/Nations | p. 101 |
Celts/Gauls/Galatians as Exemplary Non-Roman Nations | p. 103 |
Roman Military Violence as Sexual Conquest over the Nations | p. 108 |
Jews among the Conquered Nations | p. 110 |
Summary | p. 113 |
The Ritualization and Eternalization of Roman Conquest | p. 113 |
Description of the Roman Triumph | p. 114 |
Triumph as a Display of the Nations | p. 115 |
Conclusion | p. 117 |
Re-Imagining Paul as Apostle to the Conquered | p. 119 |
ôConversion,ö ôCall,ö and ôConsciousnessö (Gal 1:13-17) | p. 119 |
Traditional Perspective: Paul Converts from Judaism to Christianity | p. 120 |
New Perspective: Paul Is Called, Not Converted | p. 121 |
Empire-Critical Perspective: Paul Is Called, but to Politics | p. 122 |
Gender-Critical Re-Imagination: Paul Is Called to Consciousness | p. 124 |
The Politics of the New Creation | p. 137 |
Paul Adopts the Subordinate Position among the Other Defeated Nations | p. 137 |
The Defeated Paul among the Nations: ôBecome Like Meö (Gal 4:12) | p. 140 |
The Defeated Paul as a Suffering Mother (Gal 4:19) | p. 141 |
Bear One Another's Burdens: A Movement of Inter-national Solidarity | p. 146 |
The Politics of the New Creation | p. 147 |
The Uniform of International Solidarity (Gal 3:26-29) | p. 149 |
Performing International Solidarity (Gal 5:9-6:2) | p. 152 |
Summary | p. 153 |
The Fate of the Nations in Pauline Imagination (Gal 4:21-5:1) | p. 153 |
Abraham as the Father of the Nations | p. 154 |
Paul as a Mother among the Defeated Nations | p. 156 |
Two Covenants: With Caesar and with God | p. 162 |
Conclusion | p. 163 |
Dislocating Paul's Universalism | p. 164 |
Representing Imperial Civilization as a ôYoke of Slaveryö | p. 164 |
(Dis)Locating Universalism | p. 166 |
Toward Visually Literate New Testament Studies | p. 168 |
Visualizing Significant Others | p. 170 |
Abbreviations | p. 174 |
Notes | p. 176 |
Index | p. 245 |
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