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The power of children : the construction of Christian families in the Greco-Roman world / Margaret Y. MacDonald.
Van Pelt Library BR195.C46 M33 2014
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- MacDonald, Margaret Y., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children--History.
- Children.
- History.
- Children--Biblical teaching.
- Families--History.
- Families.
- Christianity and other religions--Greek.
- Christianity and other religions.
- Christianity and other religions--Roman.
- Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
- Church history.
- Church history--Primitive and early church.
- Roman.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 239 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Waco : Baylor University Press, [2014].
- Contents:
- 1 Introduction 1
- The Codes and Children
- 2 Small, Silent, but Ever Present 33
- Slave Children in Colossians 3:18-4:1
- 3 Socialization and Education 67
- The Nurture, Teaching, and Discipline of Children in Ephesians 5:21-6:4
- 4 The House Church as Home School 109
- The Christian Assembly and Family in the Pastorals
- 5 Conclusion 149
- How Remembering the Little Ones Changes Things.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references, notes, and indexes (pages 165-239).
- ISBN:
- 9781481302234
- 148130223X
- OCLC:
- 871062804
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