Early Christian families in context : an interdisciplinary dialogue / [print]
edited by David L. Balch and Carolyn Osiek.
- Grand Rapids, Michigan : William B. Eerdmans, (c)2003.
- xix, 412 pages, 8. pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 24 cm.
- Religion, marriage and family .
- Religion, marriage, and family series. .
Archaeology of Domus and Insulae: Domus and Insulae in Rome: families and housefuls Material and social environment of Greco-Roman households in the East: the case of Hellenistic Delos problems of gendered space in Syro-Palestinian domestic architecture: the case of Roman period Galilee Domestic values, equality, suffering: The language of equality in early Christian house churches: a constructivist approach Paul's portrait of Christ crucified (Gal. 3:1) in light of paintings and sculptures of suffering and death in Pompeiian and Roman houses Women: Sex and the married woman in ancient Rome Typical and atypical family dynamics, the cases of Babatha and Berenice Was Celsus right? The role of women in the expansion of early Christianity Women, slaves, and the economy of the Roman household Andrew Wallace-Hadrill -- Monika Trumper -- Eric M. Meyers -- Peter Lampe -- David L. Balch -- Suzanne Dixon -- Ross S. Kraemer -- Margaret Y. MacDonald -- r Richard Saller -- Slaves: Slave families and slaves in families domestic enemy: a moral polarity of household slaves Female slaves, porneia, and the limits of obedience Children: Death, burial, and commeration of children in Roman Italy Desperately different? Delicia children in the Roman household Implications for theological education: Theological education, the Bible, and history: detente in the culture wars Theological education and the analogical imagination Why family matters for early Christian literature Dale B. Martin -- J. Albert Harrill -- Carolyn Osiek -- Beryl Rawson -- Christian Laes -- Amy-Jill Levine -- Timothy F. Sedgwick -- Margaret M. Mitchell --