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The first urban churches. 5 Colossae, Hierapolis, and Laodicea / edited by James R. Harrison and L.L. Welborn.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Writings from the Greco-Roman world supplement series ; no. 16.
- Writings from the Greco-Roman World Supplement Series ; number 16
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- City churches.
- Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
- Church history.
- Cities and towns--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Cities and towns.
- Colossae (Extinct city).
- Extinct cities--Turkey.
- Extinct cities.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxi, 457 pages) : illustrations
- Other Title:
- Colossae, Hierapolis, and Laodicea
- Place of Publication:
- Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, [2019]
- Contents:
- Perspectives on the Lycus Valley: an inscriptional, archaeological, numismatic, and iconographic approach / Alan H. Cadwallader and James R. Harrison
- Colossians, Hierapolitan coins-and the young bearers of hope / Ulrich Huttner
- Unraveling the threads of identity: cloth and clothing in the Lycus Valley / Rosemary Canavan
- On the question of comparative method in historical research: Colossae and Chonai in larger frame / Alan H. Cadwallader
- Salience, multiple affiliation, and Christ belief in the Lycus Valley: a conversation with Ulrich Huttner's Early Christianity in the Lycus Valley / Harry O. Maier
- Initiation, vision, and spiritual power: the Hellenistic dimensions of the problem at Colossae / Clinton E. Arnold
- Everyday life in a Roman town like Colossae: the papyrological evidence / Peter Arzt-Grabner
- A city with a message: Colossae and Colossians / Angela Standhartinger
- Employing numismatic evidence in discussions of early Christianity in the Lycus valley: a case study from Laodicea / Michael P. Theophilos
- Rome's market economy in the Lycus valley: soundings from Laodicea and Colossae / Michael Trainor
- Has the Vita Abercii misled epigraphists in the reconstruction of the inscription? / Allen Brent
- The inscriptions and oracular prophecy in the Eastern Mediterranean basin: assessing the Book of Revelation in its Graeco-Roman revelatory context / James R. Harrison
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 13, 2020).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Orville H. Bullitt Classics Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: First urban churches 5.
- ISBN:
- 9780884144199
- 0884144194
- Publisher Number:
- 99996529755
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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