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Archaeology and the letters of Paul / Laura Salah Nasrallah.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nasrallah, Laura Salah, 1969- author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Paul, the Apostle, Saint.
- Paul.
- Paul, the Apostle, Saint--Correspondence.
- Archaeology and religion--Mediterranean Region.
- Archaeology and religion.
- Mediterranean Region--Antiquities.
- Mediterranean Region.
- Bible--Antiquities.
- Bible.
- Bible. Epistles of Paul--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvii, 310 pages) : illustrations, maps
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2019.
- Summary:
- This study illuminates the social, political, economic, and religious lives of those to whom the apostle Paul wrote. It articulates a method for bringing together biblical texts with archaeological remains.
- Contents:
- On method: archaeology and the letters of Paul
- On slaves and other things: Ephesos (and Corinth)
- On travel and hospitality: the letter to the Galatians and an inscription from Galatia
- On poverty and abundance: Philippi and the letter to the Philippians
- On grief: Roman Corinth and 1 Corinthians
- On time, race, and obelisks: Rome and the letter to the Romans
- On history and love: Thessalonike, the Thessalonian correspondence, and the afterlife of the Apostle Paul
- Epilogue.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- This edition previously issued in print: 2018.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-108174-4
- 0-19-182233-7
- 0-19-108173-6
- OCLC:
- 1048943373
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