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The Greco-Roman World of the New Testament Era : Exploring the Background of Early Christianity /

Jeffers, James S.

The Greco-Roman World of the New Testament Era : Exploring the Background of Early Christianity / James S. Jeffers - Downers Grove, Ill. : InterVarsity Press, 1999 - 352 p. : ill. , maps ; 23 cm.

Historical background to the New Testament era -- Life & death in the first century -- The city in the Greco-Roman world -- Influences on Christian organization -- Religion in the Greco-Roman world -- Governing of the provinces & Palestine -- Tools of governance : finances, law & the military -- Social class & status in the empire -- Citizenship -- The Jews in the cities -- Slavery -- The family, women & education -- Provinces & cities of the New Testament era.

97808308158900830815899


Bible. New Testament History of contemporary events.Church history Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.

BS2410 / .J44 1999
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