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- catalog alternative "New Testament world.".
- catalog contributor b5472313.
- catalog coverage "Rome Social life and customs.".
- catalog created "c1994.".
- catalog date "1994".
- catalog date "c1994.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1994.".
- catalog description "1. Why this book -- Text and context -- From the ivory tower to the pew -- Theology and history -- Example 1: Stone walls and prisons -- Example 2: The Last Supper -- Example 3: Images of the crucifixion -- Example 4: The zero factor -- 2. The Judaic background of the New Testament -- A. Judaism: Hellenistic and Judean -- The Diaspora -- The Setuagint -- Judaism and Hellenism in Judea -- B. Jewish factions -- Sadducees -- Pharisees/Scribes -- The Herodians -- Zealots -- Essenes -- C. Apocalypticism -- D. Jesus and Judaism -- D. Judaism and the early church".
- catalog description "3. "The powers that be" -- Imperium Romanum -- Hail, Caesar! -- Pax Romana: Augustus -- Tiberius -- Caligula -- "The secret of empire": Claudius -- Nero -- The Flavians -- A. The emperors and the New Testament -- B. Provinces and governors -- C. Rome and Judea -- The Herodian family -- Pilate -- D. Paul and the Romans -- Sergius Paulus -- Gallio and Seneca -- Felix -- Festus -- E. Some minor characters -- Quirinius -- The soldiers -- Theophilus -- Dionysius the Areopagite -- "And others" -- 4. Roman law and the New Testament -- A. Christians and the law: A case study -- B. Powers of governors -- C. Criminal procedures -- D. Roman regulation of groups -- E. Informers -- Citizenship -- Benefits of citizenship -- Obtaining citizenship -- F. Roman penal practices -- G. Trajan's reply and imperial policy -- H. The Roman theory of law -- I. Rome versus the Christians -- 5. Greco-Roman religion -- A. The Olympian deities -- B. Emperor cult -- C. Miracles and holy men -- D. Animism -- E. Mystery cults -- Eleusinian mysteries -- Dionysus -- The Orphic cult -- The Great Mother -- Isis -- Mithraism -- Christianity and the mysteries -- F. Gnosticism -- G. Oracles, astrology, and dreams -- H. "How extremely religious!"".
- catalog description "6. Greco-Roman philosophy -- A. The Greeks and philosophy -- B. The classical philosophical schools -- The Pre-Socratics -- Socrates -- Plato -- Aristotle -- C. Hellenistic philosophy -- Epicureanism -- Stoicism -- Neopythagoreanis and Neoplationism -- 7. The structures of Greco-Roman society -- A. Social classes -- The free classes -- Patrons and clients -- Slaves -- Freedmen -- Women -- B. Daily schedule -- C. Meals -- D. Housing -- E. Clothing".
- catalog description "8. Greco-Roman morality and personal relations -- A. The basis of Greco-Roman morality -- B. The evidence for Roman morality -- C. Family life -- The Roman concept of family -- The decline of the Roman family -- D. Marriage -- Marriage as a contract -- Divorce and remarriage -- Infidelity in marriage -- Prostitution and sexual abuse of slaves -- E. Children and education -- Low birth rates and infanticide -- Contraception and abortion -- F. Sexual deviance -- G. Personal grooming -- Baths -- Hair -- Cosmetics".
- catalog description "9. Time, distance, and travel in the Roman world -- A. Time -- Hours -- Weeks -- Months -- Years -- Birthdays -- The date of Jesus' birth -- B.C./A.D. -- B. Distances -- C. Travel -- Land travel -- Roman roads -- Maps -- Accommodations -- Travel amenities -- Sea travel -- 10. Knowing and believing.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-296) and indexes.".
- catalog extent "324 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0836136500 (alk. paper) :".
- catalog issued "1994".
- catalog issued "c1994.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Scottdale, Pa. : Herald Press,".
- catalog spatial "Rome Social life and customs.".
- catalog subject "225.9/5 20".
- catalog subject "BS2545.S55 B45 1994".
- catalog subject "Bible. New Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc.".
- catalog subject "Jews Social life and customs To 70 A.D.".
- catalog subject "Sociology, Biblical.".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. Why this book -- Text and context -- From the ivory tower to the pew -- Theology and history -- Example 1: Stone walls and prisons -- Example 2: The Last Supper -- Example 3: Images of the crucifixion -- Example 4: The zero factor -- 2. The Judaic background of the New Testament -- A. Judaism: Hellenistic and Judean -- The Diaspora -- The Setuagint -- Judaism and Hellenism in Judea -- B. Jewish factions -- Sadducees -- Pharisees/Scribes -- The Herodians -- Zealots -- Essenes -- C. Apocalypticism -- D. Jesus and Judaism -- D. Judaism and the early church".
- catalog tableOfContents "3. "The powers that be" -- Imperium Romanum -- Hail, Caesar! -- Pax Romana: Augustus -- Tiberius -- Caligula -- "The secret of empire": Claudius -- Nero -- The Flavians -- A. The emperors and the New Testament -- B. Provinces and governors -- C. Rome and Judea -- The Herodian family -- Pilate -- D. Paul and the Romans -- Sergius Paulus -- Gallio and Seneca -- Felix -- Festus -- E. Some minor characters -- Quirinius -- The soldiers -- Theophilus -- Dionysius the Areopagite -- "And others" -- 4. Roman law and the New Testament -- A. Christians and the law: A case study -- B. Powers of governors -- C. Criminal procedures -- D. Roman regulation of groups -- E. Informers -- Citizenship -- Benefits of citizenship -- Obtaining citizenship -- F. Roman penal practices -- G. Trajan's reply and imperial policy -- H. The Roman theory of law -- I. Rome versus the Christians -- 5. Greco-Roman religion -- A. The Olympian deities -- B. Emperor cult -- C. Miracles and holy men -- D. Animism -- E. Mystery cults -- Eleusinian mysteries -- Dionysus -- The Orphic cult -- The Great Mother -- Isis -- Mithraism -- Christianity and the mysteries -- F. Gnosticism -- G. Oracles, astrology, and dreams -- H. "How extremely religious!"".
- catalog tableOfContents "6. Greco-Roman philosophy -- A. The Greeks and philosophy -- B. The classical philosophical schools -- The Pre-Socratics -- Socrates -- Plato -- Aristotle -- C. Hellenistic philosophy -- Epicureanism -- Stoicism -- Neopythagoreanis and Neoplationism -- 7. The structures of Greco-Roman society -- A. Social classes -- The free classes -- Patrons and clients -- Slaves -- Freedmen -- Women -- B. Daily schedule -- C. Meals -- D. Housing -- E. Clothing".
- catalog tableOfContents "8. Greco-Roman morality and personal relations -- A. The basis of Greco-Roman morality -- B. The evidence for Roman morality -- C. Family life -- The Roman concept of family -- The decline of the Roman family -- D. Marriage -- Marriage as a contract -- Divorce and remarriage -- Infidelity in marriage -- Prostitution and sexual abuse of slaves -- E. Children and education -- Low birth rates and infanticide -- Contraception and abortion -- F. Sexual deviance -- G. Personal grooming -- Baths -- Hair -- Cosmetics".
- catalog tableOfContents "9. Time, distance, and travel in the Roman world -- A. Time -- Hours -- Weeks -- Months -- Years -- Birthdays -- The date of Jesus' birth -- B.C./A.D. -- B. Distances -- C. Travel -- Land travel -- Roman roads -- Maps -- Accommodations -- Travel amenities -- Sea travel -- 10. Knowing and believing.".
- catalog title "A guide to the New Testament world / Albert A. Bell, Jr. ; [foreword by Bruce M. Metzger].".
- catalog title "New Testament world.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "text".