New Testament Christianity in the Roman world

This work explores the social contexts of New Testament writings from Acts onward, along with other relevant Jewish and Christian literature. Moving from large to increasingly smaller spheres, the study examines how at each level beliefs and practices related to the gods and the cosmos, the empire,...

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Main Author: Maier, Harry O. 1959- (Author)
Format: Electronic Image Map
Language:English
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Published: New York, NY Oxford University Press 2018
In:Year: 2018
Reviews:[Rezension von: Maier, Harry O., 1959-, New Testament Christianity in the Roman world] (2022) (Eck, Ernest van, 1960 -)
[Rezension von: Maier, Harry O., 1959-, New Testament Christianity in the Roman world] (2021) (Hardy, Sheridan)
[Rezension von: Maier, Harry O., 1959-, New Testament Christianity in the Roman world] (2020) (Willis, Wendell)
[Rezension von: Maier, Harry O., 1959-, New Testament Christianity in the Roman world] (2020) (Bennett-Flammer, Briar)
Series/Journal:Essentials of biblical studies
Oxford scholarship online
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Roman Empire / Church / New Testament
Further subjects:B Church history ; Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
B Bible. New Testament History of contemporary events
B Bible ; New Testament ; History of contemporary events
B Bible
B Church History
B Church History Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
B History of contemporary events
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:This work explores the social contexts of New Testament writings from Acts onward, along with other relevant Jewish and Christian literature. Moving from large to increasingly smaller spheres, the study examines how at each level beliefs and practices related to the gods and the cosmos, the empire, the city, and the household shaped a shifting and context-specific Christian faith and a set of affiliated identities
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Previously issued in print: 2018
Zielgruppe - Audience: Specialized
ISBN:0190264438
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780190264390.001.0001