Osiek, Carolyn,

Families in the New Testament world : households and house churches / [print] Carolyn Osiek, David L. Balch. - first edition. - Louisville, Kentucky : Westminster John Knox Press, (c)1997. - x, 329 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. - The family, religion, and culture . - The family, religion, and culture. .



Archaeology -- Cultural anthropology -- Social world -- Social location of early Christians -- Gender roles, marriage, and celibacy -- Education and learning -- Slaves -- Family life, meals, and hospitality.



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Families--Biblical teaching.
Families--Rome.
Sociology, Biblical.
House churches.

BS2545 BS2545.B174.F365 1997