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March 1, 2024˜The œCatholic historical review0 citations

Politics, Conflict, and Popular Resistance Movements in First-Century Palestine

Politics, Conflict, and Movements in First-Century Palestine ed. by Richard A. Horsley and K. C. Hanson (review)

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SMSteve Mason

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Overview

Book review examines social-scientific approaches to peasant resistance and elite power in first-century Palestine, highlighting the shift toward history from below.

Key Points

  • First-century Palestinian politics was marked by conflict between Roman-allied elites and peasant groups seeking resistance through social banditry.
  • The collection republishes nine foundational essays from 1979 to 1986, establishing a history from below model alongside a 29-page introduction.
  • Critical review traces the integration of social-scientific methods into New Testament studies, challenging theological and exegetical models.

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Steve Mason (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e76bc9b6db6435876e170ehttps://doi.org/10.1353/cat.2024.a928006
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