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A people's history of Christianity Volume 1 : Christian origins / Richard A. Horsley, editor.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: A people's history of Christianity ; v. 1Publication details: Minneapolis : Fortress Press, c2005.Description: xv, 318 p. : ill., map ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 080063411X (alk. paper)
  • 9780800634117
  • 9780800697198
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 270.1 22
LOC classification:
  • BR165 .C527 2005
Online resources:
Contents:
Jesus movements and the renewal of Israel / Richard A. Horsley -- Why peasants responded to Jesus / William R. Herzog II -- Women's history from birth-prophecy stories / Antoinette Clark Wire -- Turning the tables on Jesus : the Mandaean view / Jorunn Jacobsen Buckley -- Conflict in Corinth / Ray Pickett -- Matthew's people / Warren Carter -- The Gospel of John as people's history / Allen Dwight Callahan -- Disciplining the hope of the poor in ancient Rome / Neil Elliott -- Family matters / Carolyn Osiek -- The eyes have it : slaves in the communities of Christ-believers / Clarice J. Martin -- Injustice or God's will : explanations of poverty in four proto-Christian texts / Steven J. Friesen -- Prophets, prophetic movements, and the voices of women / Barbara R. Rossing.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Vol info Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Reference Reference SAIACS Reference Section Non-fiction REF 270.1 H818C (Browse shelf(Opens below)) V.1 C.3 Not for loan 059307
Books Books SAIACS General Stacks Centre for South Asia Research (CSAR) 270.1 H818C (Browse shelf(Opens below)) V.1 C.2 Available 056828
Books Books SAIACS General Stacks Centre for South Asia Research (CSAR) 270.1 H818C (Browse shelf(Opens below)) V.1 C.1 Available 050128

Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-312) and index.

Jesus movements and the renewal of Israel / Richard A. Horsley -- Why peasants responded to Jesus / William R. Herzog II -- Women's history from birth-prophecy stories / Antoinette Clark Wire -- Turning the tables on Jesus : the Mandaean view / Jorunn Jacobsen Buckley -- Conflict in Corinth / Ray Pickett -- Matthew's people / Warren Carter -- The Gospel of John as people's history / Allen Dwight Callahan -- Disciplining the hope of the poor in ancient Rome / Neil Elliott -- Family matters / Carolyn Osiek -- The eyes have it : slaves in the communities of Christ-believers / Clarice J. Martin -- Injustice or God's will : explanations of poverty in four proto-Christian texts / Steven J. Friesen -- Prophets, prophetic movements, and the voices of women / Barbara R. Rossing.

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