Paul has been regarded as being uncritical of the Roman Empire for a long time, not least because of his apparent call to obey the state in Romans 13:1-7.
However, recent scholarship has questioned this assumption by pointing to hidden criticism in the letters of the apostle.
But how can we decide, in a methodologically sound way, whether such a counter-imperial message lies beneath the surface of the text? On the basis of insights from the philosophy of science, Christoph Heilig suggest.
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Fortress Press Hidden criticism?: the methodology and plausibility of the search for a counter-imperial subtext in paul, paperback/christoph heilig
