The First Urban Christians

Informationen zum Autor Wayne A. Meeks is the Woolsey Professor Emeritus of Biblical Studies! Department of Religious Studies at Yale University. He is also the author of The Origins of Christian Morality (ISBN 0 300 06513 2! pb. [pound]10.95)! and In Search of the Early Christians (ISBN 0 300 09142 7! [pound]25.00)! both published by Yale University Press. Klappentext In this classic work! Meeks analyzes the earliest extant documents of Christianity to describe the tensions and texture of life of the first urban Christians. Zusammenfassung An analysis of the earliest extant documents of Christianity - the letters of Paul - to describe the tensions and texture of life of the first urban Christians. This edition features an introduction examining the evolution of New Testament scholarship over the last two decades of the 20th century.

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• Authors: Wayne Meeks, Wayne A Meeks, Wayne A. Meeks, Meeks Wayne A.
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.03.2003
• EAN: 9780300098617
• ISBN: 978-0-300-09861-7
• No. of pages: 336
• Dimensions: 147 mm x 230 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history; HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, RELIGION / Christianity / History, RELIGION / Christianity / General, Christianity, History of Religion, Social and cultural history, Church history, The Early Church