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The World of the Early Church
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Hardcover
from Lion Pub (June 1, 2011); titled "The World of the Early Church: A Social History"
9780745955001 | details & prices | 192 pages | 7.75 × 9.50 × 0.75 in. | 1.75 lbs | List price $24.95
About: Bustling streets and overcrowded homes, tentmakers and working wives—an accessible introduction to the real lives of the first Christians in the Roman Empire circa 35 to 120 AD Combining carefully researched material with acute analysis and presented in an engaging popular style for a non-academic readership, this guide explores how the Roman world formed the essential social and cultural backdrop to the emergence of the Christian movement and how that has in turn deeply influenced the world we live in today.
About: Bustling streets and overcrowded homes, tentmakers and working wives—an accessible introduction to the real lives of the first Christians in the Roman Empire circa 35 to 120 AD Combining carefully researched material with acute analysis and presented in an engaging popular style for a non-academic readership, this guide explores how the Roman world formed the essential social and cultural backdrop to the emergence of the Christian movement and how that has in turn deeply influenced the world we live in today.