The Greco-Roman World of the New Testament Era: Exploring the Background of Early Christianity
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Table of contents : List of Figures List of Maps List of Tables Preface
1. Historical Background to the New Testament Era 2. Life Death in the First Century 3. The City in the Greco-Roman World 4. Influences on Christian Organization 5. Religion in the Greco-Roman World 6. Governing of the Provinces Palestine 7. Tools of Governance: Finances, Law the Military 8. Social Class Status in the Empire 9. Citizenship 10. The Jews in the Cities 11. Slavery 12. The Family, Women Education 13. Provinces Cities of the New Testament Era