The first Christians in their social worlds : social-scientific approaches to New Testament interpretation /
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| Author / Creator: | Esler, Philip Francis |
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| Imprint: | London ; New York : Routledge, 1994. |
| Description: | x, 164 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1652720 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- 1. Social worlds, social sciences and the New Testament
- 2. Reading the Mediterranean social script
- 3. Glossolalia and the admission of Gentiles into the early Christian community
- 4. Sectarianism and the conflict at Antioch
- 5. Introverted sectarianism at Quran and in the Johannine community
- 6. Millennialism and Daniel 7
- 7. The social function of 4 Ezra
- 8. Sorcery accusations and the Apocalypse
- References
- Index