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The struggle over class : socioeconomic analysis of ancient Christian texts /edited by G. Anthony Keddie, Michael Flexsenhar III, and Steven J. Friesen.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Writings from the Greco-Roman world supplement series ; no. 19.
- Writings from the Greco-Roman world Supplement series ; Number 19
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Christian literature, Early--History and criticism.
- Christian literature, Early.
- Social classes--Biblical teaching.
- Social classes.
- Social conflict--Biblical teaching.
- Social conflict.
- Social classes--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Social conflict--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Christianity.
- Biblical teaching.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 457 pages.)
- Place of Publication:
- Atlanta, Georgia : SBL Press, 2021.
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2021]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Introduciton: The struggle over class in the study of early Christianity / G. Anthony Kaddie
- Part 1. Epistles and Assemblies
- The matter of class: assemblages, networks, and the shape of the Pauline collectives / Cavan W. Concannon
- "Wife, pray to the Lar": wives, slaves, and worship in Roman households / Caroline Johnson Hodge
- Complicating class in the Letter to Philemon: a prolegomenon / Alan H. Cadwallader
- Class-ifying the Gods: The Christ commodity in Philippians 3 / Jennifer Quigley
- Response to Part 1: Theoretical perspectives on the stratification of wealth, power, and status in the ancient Mediterranean world / Philip F. Esler
- Part 2. Synoptic Traditions
- Class conflict and Galilee at the time of Jesus / James Crossley
- Reading Mark through the lens of class / Alicia J. Batten
- Exhuming class: Syrian mortuary practices and class differences in the Gospel of Matthew / G. Anthony Kaddie
- Response to Part 2: Lessons I learned skipping class / Zeba Crook
- Part 3. Gospel of John and Acts of the Apostles
- Class of history and history of class in John and Acts / Christina Petterson
- Part 4. Apocalyptic Literature
- Class consciousness, group affiliation, and apocalyptic speculation / Lorenzo DiTommaso
- Class, classification, and political conflict in the study of Apocalypticism: the case of 1 Corinthians 1-2 / Emma Wasserman
- Class analysis in the Book of Revelation: intersections of economy, religion, and gender / Steven J. Friesen
- Response to Part 4: Clas, intersectionality and Apocalyptic rhetoric / Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza
- Part 5. Patristic Literature
- Unequally yoked: Tertullian on marriage and class / Michael Flexsenhar III
- How level is the playing field? Virtue and socioeconomic standing in the works of Gregory of Nyssa / Jaclyn Maxwell
- Response to Part 5: Reflections of class in late Antiquity / Daniëlle Slootjes.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780884145462
- 0884145468
- Publisher Number:
- 99989802250
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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