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Associations in the Greco-Roman World
Richard S. Ascough, Philip A. Harland, John S. Kloppenborg
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Description for Associations in the Greco-Roman World
Paperback.
Associations in the Greco-Roman World provides students and scholars with a clear and readable resource for greater understanding of the social, cultural, and religious life across the ancient Mediterranean. The authors provide new translations of inscriptions and papyri from hundreds of associations, alongside descriptions of more than two dozen archaeological remains of building sites. Complemented by a substantial annotated bibliography and accompanying images, this sourcebook fills many gaps and allows for future exploration in studies of the Greco-Roman religious world, particularly the nature of Judean and Christian groups at that time.
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Associations in the Greco-Roman World provides students and scholars with a clear and readable resource for greater understanding of the social, cultural, and religious life across the ancient Mediterranean. The authors provide new translations of inscriptions and papyri from hundreds of associations, alongside descriptions of more than two dozen archaeological remains of building sites. Complemented by a substantial annotated bibliography and accompanying images, this sourcebook fills many gaps and allows for future exploration in studies of the Greco-Roman religious world, particularly the nature of Judean and Christian groups at that time.
Not for sale in Europe.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Baylor University Press United States
Number of pages
436
Condition
New
Number of Pages
436
Place of Publication
Waco, United States
ISBN
9781602583740
SKU
V9781602583740
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Ref
99-1
About Richard S. Ascough, Philip A. Harland, John S. Kloppenborg
Richard S. Ascough is Associate Professor and Director at the School of Religion, Queen's University, Kingston.Philip A. Harland is Associate Professor of Religion and Ancient History at York University, Toronto. John S. Kloppenborg is a specialist in Christian origins and Second Temple Judaism, and the social world of the early Jesus movement in Jewish Palestine and in the cities ... Read more
Reviews for Associations in the Greco-Roman World
"This is a valuable sourcebook that makes available in English a representative and comprehensive collection of texts on the associations in the Greco-Roman world."
Everett Ferguson, Distinguished Scholar in Residence, Abilene Christian University "Indispensable. A splendid resource for students at several levels, not merely in religious studies, but for anyone exploring the society and culture of the Hellenistic and Roman ... Read more
Everett Ferguson, Distinguished Scholar in Residence, Abilene Christian University "Indispensable. A splendid resource for students at several levels, not merely in religious studies, but for anyone exploring the society and culture of the Hellenistic and Roman ... Read more