TY  - BOOK
AU  - Stambaugh,John E.
AU  - Balch,David L.
TI  - The New Testament in its social environment
T2  - Library of early Christianity
SN  - 0664219063
AV  - BS2545.S55 S73 1986
U1  - 225.9/5 19
PY  - 1986///
CY  - Philadelphia
PB  - Westminster Press
KW  - Bible
KW  - New Testament
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc
KW  - Critique, interpr�etation, etc
KW  - Sociologie
KW  - Nouveau Testament
KW  - fast
KW  - Bibel
KW  - Neues Testament
KW  - gnd
KW  - nli
KW  - swd
KW  - Sociology, Biblical
KW  - Jews
KW  - Social life and customs
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - To 70 A.D
KW  - Juifs
KW  - M�urs et coutumes
KW  - Politique et gouvernement
KW  - Jusqu'�a 70
KW  - Manners and customs
KW  - Religion
KW  - Gesellschaft
KW  - Zeithintergrund
KW  - Nieuwe Testament
KW  - gtt
KW  - Sociale situatie
KW  - Rome
KW  - 30 B.C.-284 A.D
KW  - 30 av. J.-C.-284
KW  - Rome (Empire)
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-184) and index; 1. Historical background. The Greek world from Alexander to Hadrian -- Provincial organization -- Palestine -- Roman law and local law -- 2. Mobility and mission. Communications -- The movement of religions -- The Jewish diaspora -- Social characteristics of Christian missions -- 3. The ancient economy. The economy of social relations -- Private finances -- Municipal finances -- Imperial finances -- 4. Society in Palestine. Demography -- The pattern of life -- Languages -- Hellenistic culture and the cities -- Peasants -- Galilee -- Judea and Jerusalem: holy city and temple -- Ecology of the Jesus movement -- 5. City life. Physical environment -- Class and status -- Work -- Play -- Education -- Family and household -- Clubs -- Cults -- 6. Christianity in the cities of the Roman Empire. Christian adaptations of urban social forms -- The major centers
N2  - This insightful volume in the Library of Early Christianity examines the social, political, and economic world of early Christianity
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ER  -