Jesus and the Holy City Michael M. Harris Rather than one-size-fits-all

Rather than one-size-fits-all

Harriet Fertik considers how the emperor's household and the space he called home shaped Roman conceptions of power and one-man rule

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the author explores the use of the fragrant tulsi plant both in Hindu women's ritual and to treat mental and physical ailments

Star argues that during the early Roman Empire the establishment of autocracy and the development of a universal ideal of individual autonomy were mutually enhancing phenomena

Jesus and the Holy City Michael M. Harris Rather than one-size-fits-allWhat is the biblical significance of Jerusalem? What was Jesus' attitude toward the city and its temple? Did the New Testament writers see Jerusalem as being affected by the coming of Jesus? How should Christians view Jerusalem today? These are some of the questions raised in this important work, which is the first comprehensive study of New Testament teaching on Jerusalem. The book surveys the various landscapes portrayed by the different New