The First Urban Churches 1: Methodological Foundations

Cover -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Excavating the Urban and Country Life of Roman Philippi and Its Territory -- Rooted in Heaven and Resident in Philippi, but No ἐκκλησία? -- The Social Constituency and Membership of the First Christian at Philippi: A Literary and Epigraphic Survey -- Vindolanda...

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Contributors: Harrison, James R. 1952- (Editor) ; Welborn, Laurence L. 1953- (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Atlanta SBL Press [2015]
In:Year: 2015
Series/Journal:Writings from the Greco-Roman World supplement series number 7
Society of Biblical Literature Number 7
Further subjects:B Church history ; Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
B Cities and towns ; Religious aspects ; Christianity
B Electronic books
B City churches
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: Harrison, James R: The First Urban Churches 1 : Methodological Foundations. - Williston : SBL Press,c2015. - 9781628371031
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Summary:Cover -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Excavating the Urban and Country Life of Roman Philippi and Its Territory -- Rooted in Heaven and Resident in Philippi, but No ἐκκλησία? -- The Social Constituency and Membership of the First Christian at Philippi: A Literary and Epigraphic Survey -- Vindolanda Tablet 2.154, RPC 1651, and the Provenance of Philippians -- Polis and Ekklēsia at Philippi: A Response to Kathy Ehrensperger, Paul Holloway, and Julien Ogereau -- First-Century Philippi: Contextualizing Paul's Visit -- Did the Philippian Christ Group Know It Was a "Missionary" Society? -- The Imperial Authorities in Paul's Letter to Predominantly Greek Hearers in the Roman Colony of Philippi -- "Every Knee Bowed": Jesus Christ as Reigning Lord over "the Heavenly, the Earthly, and the Subterranean Gods" (Philippians 2:10) -- Rivals, Opponents, and Enemies: Three Kinds of Theological Argumentation in Philippians -- From Rome to the Colony of Philippi: Roman Boasting in Philippians 3:4-6 in Its Latin West and Philippian Epigraphic Context -- Contributors -- Primary Sources Index -- Modern Authors Index
ISBN:1628371048