Roman house churches for today: a practical guide for small groups
A special visit to Rome -- Why did Paul write to the Roman Christians? -- Establishing house churches in Rome -- Standing on the bottom rung : hierarchy in Roman society -- Isis, Mithras, or stoicism : religions and philosophies in Rome -- Creating characters and reconstructing house churches -- Onc...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Grand Rapids, Mich. Cambridge
Eerdmans
2007
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| In: | Year: 2007 |
| Edition: | 2. ed. |
| IxTheo Classification: | HC New Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Bible
Social scientific criticism
B Bible Study and teaching Simulation methods B House Churches Italy Rome |
| Summary: | A special visit to Rome -- Why did Paul write to the Roman Christians? -- Establishing house churches in Rome -- Standing on the bottom rung : hierarchy in Roman society -- Isis, Mithras, or stoicism : religions and philosophies in Rome -- Creating characters and reconstructing house churches -- Once upon a time in a faraway land -- Introducing Phoebe, who introduces Paul (Rom. 1:1-17 and 15:14; 16:23) -- A gift for everybody (Rom. 1-3) -- An example from the Scriptures (Rom. 4) -- The old Adam and the new Christ (Rom. 5-6) -- Keeping the rules is a trap! (Rom. 7) -- The Christian's cloud nine : the paradox of suffering and glory (Rom. 8) -- Tell us the truth, Paul : has the word of God failed? (Rom. 9-11) -- Living in love : ethics for Christian communities (Rom. 12-13) -- How to get along when we don't agree (Rom. 14:1;15:6) -- Eating together : a Roman agape meal (Rom. 15:7-13) |
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| Item Description: | Rev. ed. of: Paul and the Roman house churches, c1993. - Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 080280764X |