Criminalization in Acts of the Apostles

Discover the intricate relationship between law and faith in "Criminalization in Acts of the Apostles" by Jeremy L. Williams. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2023, this compelling hardback edition spans 325 pages and delves into the portrayal of Roman officials and militarized police as they criminalize and prosecute early followers of Jesus. Williams expertly connects the narratives found in the Acts of the Apostles with both ancient and contemporary understandings of crime, offering a unique perspective on how various writers depict the experience of the criminalized. This thought-provoking study is essential for anyone interested in the intersections of law, religion, and society. Enhance your understanding of biblical texts and their implications in today's world with this insightful work.