LEADER 03165nam 2200613Ia 450 001 9910451117603321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-281-34241-6 010 $a9786611342418 010 $a0-19-804360-0 035 $a(CKB)1000000000406896 035 $a(EBL)415115 035 $a(OCoLC)231374982 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000110084 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11135791 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000110084 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10063098 035 $a(PQKB)11436333 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC415115 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL415115 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10218546 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL134241 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000406896 100 $a20070828d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aBehold the man$b[electronic resource] $eJesus and Greco-Roman masculinity /$fColleen M. Conway 210 $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2008 215 $a1 online resource (267 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-532532-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [223]-242) and indexes. 327 $aContents; 1. Introduction: Jesus and Gender; 2. How to Be a Man in the Greco-Roman World; 3. Constructing the Lives of Divine Men: Divus Augustus, Philo's Moses, and Philostratus's Apollonius; 4. The Unmanned Christ and the Manly Christian in the Pauline Tradition; 5. The Markan Jesus as Manly Martyr?; 6. The Matthean Jesus: Mainstream and Marginal Masculinities; 7. The Lukan Jesus and the Imperial Elite; 8. ''He Must Increase'': The Divine Masculinity of the Johannine Jesus; 9. Ruling the Nations with a Rod of Iron: Masculinity and Violence in the Book of Revelation 327 $a10. Conclusion: The Multiple Masculinities of JesusNotes; Bibliography; Subject Index; Index of Citations 330 $aIn this book, Colleen Conway looks at the construction of masculinity in New Testament depictions of Jesus. She argues that the New Testament writers necessarily engaged the predominant gender ideology of the Roman Empire, whether consciously or unconsciously. Although the notion of what constituted ideal masculinity in Greek and Roman cultures certainly pre-dated the Roman Empire, the emergence of the Principate concentrated this gender ideology on the figure of the emperor. Indeed, critical to the success of the empire was the portrayal of the emperor as the ideal man and the Roman citizen a 606 $aMen in the Bible 606 $aMasculinity$xReligious aspects$xChristianity$xHistory of doctrines$yEarly church, ca. 30-600 606 $aMen (Christian theology) 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aMen in the Bible. 615 0$aMasculinity$xReligious aspects$xChristianity$xHistory of doctrines 615 0$aMen (Christian theology) 676 $a225.8/30531 700 $aConway$b Colleen M$0908374 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910451117603321 996 $aBehold the man$92031634 997 $aUNINA