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Title Corinth in contrast : studies in inequality / edited by Steven J. Friesen, Sarah A. James, and Daniel N. Schowalter.

Publication Info. Boston : Brill, [2014]
2014

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Description 1 online resource (291 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps.
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Series Supplements to Novum Testamentum ; 155
Supplements to Novum Testamentum ; v. 155.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [245]-266) and index.
Contents 1. Inequality in Corinth / Steven J. Friesen, Sarah A. James, and Daniel N. Schowalter -- PART ONE : ELITES AND NON-ELITES -- 2. The last of the Corinthians? : society and settlement from 146 to 44 BCE / Sarah A. James -- 3. The local magistrates and elite of Roman Corinth / Benjamin W. Millis -- 4. "You were bought with a price" : freedpersons and things in 1 Corinthians / Laura Salah Nasrallah -- 5. Painting practices in Roman Corinth : Greek or Roman? / Sarah Lepinski -- PART TWO : SOCIO-ECONOMIC INEQUALITIES IN CORINTH -- 6. Landlords and tenants : sharecroppers and subsistence farming in Corinthian historical context / Guy D. R. Sanders -- 7. The Diolkos and the Emporion : how a land bridge framed the commercial economy of Roman Corinth / David K. Pettegrew -- 8. The ambivalent landscape of Christian Corinth : the archaeology of place, theology, and politics in a late antique city / William Caraher -- 9. Regilla standing by : reconstructed statuary and re-inscribed bases in fourth-century Corinth / Daniel N. Schowalter -- PART THREE : INEQUALITIES IN GENDER AND RELIGION IN ROMAN CORINTH -- 10. Religion and magic in Roman Corinth / Ronald S. Stroud -- 11. Junia Theodora of Corinth : gendered inequalities in the early empire / Steven J. Friesen -- 12. 'Mixed marriage' in early Christianity : trajectories from Corinth / Caroline Johnson Hodge.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Equality -- Greece -- Corinth -- History.
Corinth (Greece) -- Antiquities.
Corinth (Greece) -- History.
Corinth (Greece) -- Religion.
Corinth (Greece) -- Social conditions.
Corinth (Greece) -- Social life and customs.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Friesen, Steven J.
James, Sarah A.
Schowalter, Daniel N., 1957-
Other Form: Print version: Corinth in contrast : studies in inequality. Boston : Brill, 2013 xvii, 273 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm. Supplements to Novum Testamentum ; 155. 9789004226074 (OCoLC)859061274 (DLC) 2013031395
ISBN 9789004226074
9789004261310 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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