The First Urban Christians: The Social World of the Apostle Paul by Wayne A. Meeks

The First Urban Christians: The Social World of the Apostle Paul

Wayne A. Meeks

320 pages first pub 1983 (editions)

nonfiction history religion challenging informative slow-paced
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What was it like to be an ordinary Christian in the beginning decades of the Roman Empire? In this absorbing and authoritative book, Meeks analyzes the earliest extant documents of Christianity--the letters of Paul--to describe the tensions and th...

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