God's beloved in Rome' (Rom 1
According to our available sources 48 AD would be a safe 'terminus ad quem' for the arrival of Christianity in Rome. The Christian community in Puteoli may, however, be older. The genesis of Roman Christianity should be ascribed to a 'spontaneous' development as well as the pione...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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1998
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Neotestamentica
Year: 1998, Volume: 32, Issue: 2, Pages: 367-388 |
| Further subjects: | B
Theology
B Origins B Roman Christianity B First indications of christian presence B Sociology B Anthropology B Christianity B Romans 01:07 |
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| Summary: | According to our available sources 48 AD would be a safe 'terminus ad quem' for the arrival of Christianity in Rome. The Christian community in Puteoli may, however, be older. The genesis of Roman Christianity should be ascribed to a 'spontaneous' development as well as the pioneering work of part-time Christian missionaries. They drew the bulk of their members from the lower social strata, but belonged economically to the low middle-class, although containing a substantial poorer element, as well as a sprinkling of better-offs |
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| ISSN: | 2518-4628 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Neotestamentica
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.10520/AJA2548356_452 |