First urban churches. 1, Methodological foundations / edited by James R. Harrison and L. L. Welborn.

A fresh look at early urban churches This collection of essays examines the urban context of early Christian churches in the first-century Roman world. A city-by-city investigation of the early churches in the New Testament clarifies the challenges, threats, and opportunities that urban living provi...

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Other Authors: Harrison, James R., 1952- (Editor), Welborn, L. L., 1953- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Atlanta : SBL Press, [2015]
Series:Writings from the Greco-Roman world supplement series ; no. 7.
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505 0 |a Cover -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Assessing the Potential of Archaeological Discoveries For The Interpretation of New Testament Texts -- The City in Roman Egypt -- Epigraphy and the Study of Polis and Ekklēsia in the Greco-Roman World -- Gaia, Polis, and Ekklēsia at the Miletus Market Gate -- Coinage and Colonial Identity -- The Polis and the Poor -- Methodological Considerations in Using Epigraphic Evidence to Determine the Socioeconomic Context of the Early Christians -- Urban Portraits of the "Barbarians" on the Fringes of the Roman Empire -- Contributors -- Index of Primary Texts -- Index of Modern Authors. 
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