Finger, Reta Halteman,  1940-, <br/><br/>
Roman house churches for today :  a practical guide for small groups /  [print] 
Reta Halteman Finger. 
 - second edition. 
 - Grand Rapids, Michigan :  William B. Eerdmans Pub. Company,  (c)2007. 
 - xiii, 207 pages :  map ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/> Rev. edition of: Paul and the Roman house churches, c1993. 
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<br/><br/>A special visit to Rome --  Why did Paul write to the Roman Christians? --  Establishing house churches in Rome --  Standing on the bottom rung : hierarchy in Roman society --  Isis, Mithras, or stoicism : religions and philosophies in Rome --  Creating characters and reconstructing house churches --  Once upon a time in a faraway land --  Introducing Phoebe, who introduces Paul (Rom. 1:1-17 and 15:14; 16:23) --  A gift for everybody (Rom. 1-3) --  An example from the Scriptures (Rom. 4) --  The old Adam and the new Christ (Rom. 5-6) --  Keeping the rules is a trap! (Rom. 7) --  The Christian's cloud nine : the paradox of suffering and glory (Rom. 8) --  Tell us the truth, Paul : has the word of God failed? (Rom. 9-11) --  Living in love : ethics for Christian communities (Rom. 12-13) --  How to get along when we don't agree (Rom. 14:1;15:6) --  Eating together : a Roman agape meal (Rom. 15:7-13). 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780802807649 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2007027527 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Uniform Titles: </label><br/>Bible.--Romans--Study and teaching--Simulation methods.<br/>Bible.--Romans--Social scientific criticism.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>House churches--Italy--Rome.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BS2665 BS2665.F497.R663 2007