Soziale Elite und Christentum: Studien zu ordo-Angehörigen unter den frühen Christen

The notion that early Christianity was a "lower class religion" is surely outdated. Yet the extent to which members of the social elites turned to the new faith remains a matter of intense scholarly dispute. Many researchers argued against the idea that the social elites were already repre...

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Main Author: Weiß, Alexander (Author)
Contributors: Weiß, Alexander 1968- (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:German
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Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2015
In: Millennium-Studien (52)
Year: 2015
Reviews:[Rezension von: Weiß, Alexander, 1968-, Soziale Elite und Christentum : Studien zu ordo-Angehörigen unter den frühen Christen] (2017) (Lang, Manfred, 1964 -)
[Rezension von: Weiß, Alexander, 1968-, Soziale Elite und Christentum : Studien zu ordo-Angehörigen unter den frühen Christen] (2020) (Horn, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1953 -)
[Rezension von: Weiß, Alexander, 1968-, Soziale Elite und Christentum : Studien zu ordo-Angehörigen unter den frühen Christen] (2019) (Kloppenborg, John S., 1951 -)
[Rezension von: Weiß, Alexander, 1968-, Soziale Elite und Christentum : Studien zu ordo-Angehörigen unter den frühen Christen] (2017) (Eckhardt, Benedikt, 1983 -)
[Rezension von: Weiß, Alexander, 1968-, Soziale Elite und Christentum : Studien zu ordo-Angehörigen unter den frühen Christen] (2017) (Lang, Manfred, 1964 -)
Series/Journal:Millennium-Studien 52
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Roman Empire / Elite / Church / History 30-313
B Church / Social history studies 30-313
Further subjects:B Ancient history: to c 500 CE
B The Early Church
B Thesis
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Summary:The notion that early Christianity was a "lower class religion" is surely outdated. Yet the extent to which members of the social elites turned to the new faith remains a matter of intense scholarly dispute. Many researchers argued against the idea that the social elites were already represented among early Christians. However, the sources give extensive evidence that senators and local officials were among the Christians of the 1st century CE
ISBN:3110399377
Access:Open Access