The First Urban Christians: The Social World of the Apostle Paul (Paperback)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 48 hours | |Short Description for The First Urban Christians 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.
Full description- Publisher: Yale University Press
- Published: 18 March 2003
- Format: Paperback 303 pages
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- Categories: Classical History / Classical Civilisation | Social & Cultural History | Christianity | Early Church | Church History
- ISBN 13: 9780300098617 ISBN 10: 0300098618
- Sales rank: 109,532
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Full description for The First Urban Christians
In this classic work, Wayne Meeks analyses the earliest extant documents of Christianity - the letters of Paul - to describe the tensions and the texture of life of the first urban Christians. In a new introduction, he describes the evolution of the field of New Testament scholarship over the last two decades of the 20th century, including developments in fields such as archaeology and social history.

