TY - BOOK AU - Balch,David L. AU - Osiek,Carolyn TI - Early Christian families in context: an interdisciplinary dialogue T2 - Religion, marriage and family AV - BR195.O82.E275 2003 PY - 2003/// CY - Grand Rapids, Michigan PB - William B. Eerdmans KW - Families KW - Religious aspects KW - Christianity KW - History KW - Congresses N1 - 1 (pages 359-388) and indexes; Archaeology of Domus and Insulae: Domus and Insulae in Rome: families and housefuls; Andrew Wallace-Hadrill --; Material and social environment of Greco-Roman households in the East: the case of Hellenistic Delos; Monika Trumper --; problems of gendered space in Syro-Palestinian domestic architecture: the case of Roman period Galilee; Eric M. Meyers --; Domestic values, equality, suffering: The language of equality in early Christian house churches: a constructivist approach; Peter Lampe --; Paul's portrait of Christ crucified (Gal. 3:1) in light of paintings and sculptures of suffering and death in Pompeiian and Roman houses; David L. Balch --; Women: Sex and the married woman in ancient Rome; Suzanne Dixon --; Typical and atypical family dynamics, the cases of Babatha and Berenice; Ross S. Kraemer --; Was Celsus right? The role of women in the expansion of early Christianity; Margaret Y. MacDonald --; Women, slaves, and the economy of the Roman household; r Richard Saller --; Slaves: Slave families and slaves in families; Dale B. Martin --; domestic enemy: a moral polarity of household slaves; J. Albert Harrill --; Female slaves, porneia, and the limits of obedience; Carolyn Osiek --; Children: Death, burial, and commeration of children in Roman Italy; Beryl Rawson --; Desperately different? Delicia children in the Roman household; Christian Laes --; Implications for theological education: Theological education, the Bible, and history: detente in the culture wars; Amy-Jill Levine --; Theological education and the analogical imagination; Timothy F. Sedgwick --; Why family matters for early Christian literature; Margaret M. Mitchell --; 2 ER -