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Understanding the social world of the New Testament / edited by Dietmar Neufeld and Richard E. DeMaris.

Contributor(s): Neufeld, Dietmar | DeMaris, Richard E
Material type: TextTextPublisher: London, England ; New York, N.Y. : Routledge, [2010]Copyright date: ©2010Description: xv, 285 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780415775823 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0415775825 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Bible. New Testament -- Social scientific criticism | Israel -- Social conditions | Palestine -- Social conditionsDDC classification: 225.8/301 Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Introduction / Richard E. DeMaris and Dietmar Neufeld -- Collectivism in Mediterranean culture / Bruce J. Malina -- Kinship and family in the New Testament world / Margaret Y. MacDonald -- Constructions of gender in the Roman imperial world / Carolyn Osiek and Jennifer Pouya -- Memory theory : cultural and cognitive approaches to the gospel tradition / Alan Kirk -- Ethnicity and Paul's letter to the Romans / Dennis C. Duling -- Landscape and spatiality : placing Jesus / Halvor Moxnes -- Honor : core values in the Biblical world / Richard L. Rohrbaugh -- Altered states of consciousness : visions, spirit possessions, sky journeys / Pieter F. Craffert -- Jesus's healing activity : political acts? / John J. Pilch -- Social stratification and patronage in ancient Mediterranean societies / Eric C. Stewart -- Brokerage : Jesus as social entrepreneur / Alicia Batten -- Urban structure and patronage : Christ followers in Corinth / Peter Oakes -- Ancient economy and the New Testament / David A. Fiensy -- Purity, dirt, anomalies, and abominations / Ritva H. Williams -- Ritual and Christian origins / Risto Uro.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library 1 East BS2545 .S55 U34 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903221295

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Introduction / Richard E. DeMaris and Dietmar Neufeld -- Collectivism in Mediterranean culture / Bruce J. Malina -- Kinship and family in the New Testament world / Margaret Y. MacDonald -- Constructions of gender in the Roman imperial world / Carolyn Osiek and Jennifer Pouya -- Memory theory : cultural and cognitive approaches to the gospel tradition / Alan Kirk -- Ethnicity and Paul's letter to the Romans / Dennis C. Duling -- Landscape and spatiality : placing Jesus / Halvor Moxnes -- Honor : core values in the Biblical world / Richard L. Rohrbaugh -- Altered states of consciousness : visions, spirit possessions, sky journeys / Pieter F. Craffert -- Jesus's healing activity : political acts? / John J. Pilch -- Social stratification and patronage in ancient Mediterranean societies / Eric C. Stewart -- Brokerage : Jesus as social entrepreneur / Alicia Batten -- Urban structure and patronage : Christ followers in Corinth / Peter Oakes -- Ancient economy and the New Testament / David A. Fiensy -- Purity, dirt, anomalies, and abominations / Ritva H. Williams -- Ritual and Christian origins / Risto Uro.

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