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Author Meeks, Wayne A., author.

Title The first urban Christians : the social world of the Apostle Paul / Wayne A. Meeks.

Publication Info. New Haven : Yale University Press, [2003]
©2003

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 Axe ACLS Humanities E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Edition Second edition.
Description 1 online resource (xiv, 303 pages) : map
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Series ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-282) and indexes.
Contents Introduction -- The urban environment of Pauline Christianity -- The social level of Pauline Christians -- The formation of the Ekklsia -- Governance -- Ritual -- Patterns of belief and patterns of life.
Summary This text analyses the earliest extant documents of Christianity, the letters of Paul, which illuminate the tensions & the texture of life of the first urban Christians. In a new introduction, the author describes the field of New Testament scholarship over the past two decades.
Reproduction Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2024. EPUB file. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book])
Note All rights reserved.
Subject Christian sociology -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author American Council of Learned Societies, issuing body.
Added Title Social world of the Apostle Paul
In: ACLS Humanities E-Book. http://www.humanitiesebook.org/
ISBN 0300160917 (electronic bk.)
0300098618
9780300098617
0300098618
9780300098617
9780300160918 (ebk)
Standard No. heb30587 hdl

 
    
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