Download or read book Sacred Scripture and Secular Struggles written by David Vincent Meconi S.J. and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2015-09-17 with total page 299 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sacred Scripture and Secular Struggles shows how early Christians employed biblical texts in addressing wider societal issues of imperial power, slavery, the use of wealth, suicide and other fundamental issues brought about by the convergence of empire and ecclesia.