The Resource In stone and story : early Christianity in the Roman world, Bruce W. Longenecker
In stone and story : early Christianity in the Roman world, Bruce W. Longenecker
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- Summary
- This beautifully designed, full-color textbook introduces the Roman background of the New Testament by immersing students in the life and culture of the thriving first-century towns of Pompeii and Herculaneum, which act as showpieces of the world into which the early Christian movement was spreading. Bruce Longenecker, a leading scholar of the ancient world of the New Testament, discusses first-century artifacts in relation to the life stories of people from the Roman world. The book includes discussion questions, maps, and 175 color photographs.
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- x, 292 pages
- Contents
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- Protocols of engagement
- Human meaning in stone and story
- Fire in the bones
- Accessing the first-century world : timeline of events
- Protocols of popular devotion
- Deities and temples
- Sacrifice and sin
- Peace and security
- Genius and emperor
- Mysteries and knowledge
- Death and life
- Protocols of social prominence
- Prominence and character
- Money and influence
- Literacies and status
- Combat and courts
- Business and success
- Household and slaves
- Family and solidarity
- Piety and pragmatism
- Powers and protection
- Banqueting and the dead
- Isbn
- 9781540960672
- Label
- In stone and story : early Christianity in the Roman world
- Title
- In stone and story
- Title remainder
- early Christianity in the Roman world
- Statement of responsibility
- Bruce W. Longenecker
- Subject
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- 30-600
- Church history
- trueChurch history
- Church history -- Primitive and early church
- Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
- Civilization
- trueCulture
- trueHerculaneum (Extinct city)
- trueItaly
- Italy -- Pompeii (Extinct city)
- truePompeii (Extinct city)
- Pompeii (Extinct city) -- Church history
- truePompeii (Extinct city) -- Civilization
- trueChristianity
- trueArchaeology
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This beautifully designed, full-color textbook introduces the Roman background of the New Testament by immersing students in the life and culture of the thriving first-century towns of Pompeii and Herculaneum, which act as showpieces of the world into which the early Christian movement was spreading. Bruce Longenecker, a leading scholar of the ancient world of the New Testament, discusses first-century artifacts in relation to the life stories of people from the Roman world. The book includes discussion questions, maps, and 175 color photographs.
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- 10848489
- Cataloging source
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- Longenecker, Bruce W
- Dewey number
- 274.5/7301
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- BR182
- LC item number
- .L66 2020
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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- Church history
- Pompeii (Extinct city)
- Pompeii (Extinct city)
- Church history
- Civilization
- Italy
- Target audience
- adult
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- early Christianity in the Roman world
- Label
- In stone and story : early Christianity in the Roman world, Bruce W. Longenecker
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 268-282) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Protocols of engagement -- Human meaning in stone and story -- Fire in the bones -- Accessing the first-century world : timeline of events -- Protocols of popular devotion -- Deities and temples -- Sacrifice and sin -- Peace and security -- Genius and emperor -- Mysteries and knowledge -- Death and life -- Protocols of social prominence -- Prominence and character -- Money and influence -- Literacies and status -- Combat and courts -- Business and success -- Household and slaves -- Family and solidarity -- Piety and pragmatism -- Powers and protection -- Banqueting and the dead
- Control code
- on1104062110
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- x, 292 pages
- Isbn
- 9781540960672
- Lccn
- 2019014370
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (mostly color)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1104062110
- Label
- In stone and story : early Christianity in the Roman world, Bruce W. Longenecker
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 268-282) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Protocols of engagement -- Human meaning in stone and story -- Fire in the bones -- Accessing the first-century world : timeline of events -- Protocols of popular devotion -- Deities and temples -- Sacrifice and sin -- Peace and security -- Genius and emperor -- Mysteries and knowledge -- Death and life -- Protocols of social prominence -- Prominence and character -- Money and influence -- Literacies and status -- Combat and courts -- Business and success -- Household and slaves -- Family and solidarity -- Piety and pragmatism -- Powers and protection -- Banqueting and the dead
- Control code
- on1104062110
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- x, 292 pages
- Isbn
- 9781540960672
- Lccn
- 2019014370
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (mostly color)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1104062110
Subject
- 30-600
- Church history
- trueChurch history
- Church history -- Primitive and early church
- Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
- Civilization
- trueCulture
- trueHerculaneum (Extinct city)
- trueItaly
- Italy -- Pompeii (Extinct city)
- truePompeii (Extinct city)
- Pompeii (Extinct city) -- Church history
- truePompeii (Extinct city) -- Civilization
- trueChristianity
- trueArchaeology
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