The first urban churches 2 : Roman Corinth / edited by James R. Harrison and L.L. Welborn.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Harrison, James R., 1952- editor.

Welborn, L. L., 1953- editor.

JSTOR (Online Service)

Orville H. Bullitt Classics Fund.

Series:

Writings from the Greco-Roman world supplement series ; no. 8.

Writings from the Greco-Roman world supplement series ; number 8

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.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvi, 353 pages)

Place of Publication:

Atlanta : SBL Press, [2016]

Contents:

Introduction: excavating the urban life of Roman Corinth / James R. Harrison

Inequality in Roman Corinth: evidence from diverse sources evaluated by a neo-Ricardian model / L.L. Welborn

Negotiating multiple modes of religion and identity in Roman Corinth / Cavan Concannon

Between polis, oikos, and ekklesia: the challenge of negotiating the spirit world (1 Cor. 12:1-11) / Kathy Ehrensperger

Brother against brother: Controversiae about inheritance disputes and 1 Corinthians 6:1-11 / Michael Peppard

The changing rural horizons of Corinth's first urban Christians / David K. Pettegrew

Mixed-language inscribing at Roman Corinth / Bradley J. Bitner

"The God of this age" (2 Cor 4:4) and Paul's empire-resisting Gospel at Corinth / Fredrick J. Long

Paul and the Agōnothetai at Corinth: engaging the civic values of antiquity / James R. Harrison.

Notes:

Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.

Print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Orville H. Bullitt Classics Fund.

Other Format:

Print version: First urban churches, [Volume] 2. Roman Corinth.

ISBN:

0884141128

9780884141129

Publisher Number:

99996529750

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.