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The first urban Christians : the social world of the Apostle Paul /

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Haven. Yale University. ©1983Description: x, 299 pages : map ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0300032447
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 270.1 19
LOC classification:
  • BR166 .M44 1983
Contents:
The urban environment of Pauline Christianity -- The social level of Pauline Christians -- The formation of the ekklesia -- Governance -- Ritual -- Patterns of belief and patterns of life.
Summary: Meeks analyzes the letters of Paul to see what kind of people joined the Christian groups in the urban centers and what it was like to be a Christian then.
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Books Books SAIACS General Stacks Non-fiction 270.1 M494F (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C.1 Available 011033
Books Books SAIACS General Stacks Non-fiction 270.1 M494F (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C.2 Available 027313

Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-278) and indexes.

The urban environment of Pauline Christianity -- The social level of Pauline Christians -- The formation of the ekklesia -- Governance -- Ritual -- Patterns of belief and patterns of life.

Meeks analyzes the letters of Paul to see what kind of people joined the Christian groups in the urban centers and what it was like to be a Christian then.

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