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Early Christianity in Pompeian light : people, texts, situations / Bruce Longenecker, editor.

Contributor(s): Longenecker, Bruce W [editor.]
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Minneapolis, MN : Fortress Press, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Description: xiv, 258 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1451490100 (alk. paper); 9781451490107 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Church history -- 2nd century | Pompeii (Extinct city)Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-240) and indexes.
Contents:
Growing up female in the Pauline churches: what did she do all day? / Carolyn Osiek -- Nine types of church in nine types of space in the Insula of the Menander / Peter Oakes -- The empress, the goddess, and the earthquake: atmospheric conditions pertaining to Jesus-devotion in Pompeii / Bruce W. Longenecker -- Powers and protection in Pompeii and Paul: the apotropaic function of the cross in the Letter to the Galatians / Natalie R. Webb -- Violence in Pompeian/Roman domestic art as a visual context for Pauline and Deutero-Pauline letters / David L. Balch -- Spheres and trajectories: the angels of the churches (Revelation 1-3) in context / Jeremiah N. Bailey.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library Midrange BR166 .E237 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903383335

Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-240) and indexes.

Part I. Envisioning situations. Growing up female in the Pauline churches: what did she do all day? / Carolyn Osiek -- Nine types of church in nine types of space in the Insula of the Menander / Peter Oakes -- The empress, the goddess, and the earthquake: atmospheric conditions pertaining to Jesus-devotion in Pompeii / Bruce W. Longenecker -- Part II. Enhancing texts. Powers and protection in Pompeii and Paul: the apotropaic function of the cross in the Letter to the Galatians / Natalie R. Webb -- Violence in Pompeian/Roman domestic art as a visual context for Pauline and Deutero-Pauline letters / David L. Balch -- Spheres and trajectories: the angels of the churches (Revelation 1-3) in context / Jeremiah N. Bailey.

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