TY - BOOK AU - Finger,Reta Halteman AU - Finger,Reta Halteman TI - Roman house churches for today: a practical guide for small groups SN - 9780802807649 AV - BS2665 PY - 2007/// CY - Grand Rapids, Michigan PB - William B. Eerdmans Pub. Company KW - Bible KW - Romans KW - Study and teaching KW - Simulation methods KW - Social scientific criticism KW - House churches KW - Italy KW - Rome N1 - Rev. edition of: Paul and the Roman house churches, c1993; 1 (pages 199-203) and index; 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); 2 UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0722/2007027527.html ER -