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Soziale Umfeld des Neuen Testaments

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1992179 pagesVandenhoeck & Ruprecht

Synopsis

This academic text explores the social environment of the New Testament, examining the customs, politics, and religious landscape that shaped the lives of Jews during that period. It offers critical interpretations of biblical sociology, providing insights into the historical context of early Christianity.

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John E. Stambaugh was a historian specializing in the ancient world, particularly Roman urban life and early Christianity. His notable works include "The ancient Roman city," "The social world of the first Christians," and studies on Greek religion and Egyptian deities. Stambaugh's scholarship offers deep insights into the social and religious contexts of antiquity.

David L. Balch writes about early Christian history and its social environment. His books, like Greeks, Romans, and Christians and The New Testament In Its Social Environment, examine topics from ancient family structures to biblical interpretations and ethics.

Gerhard Friedrich is an author whose scholarship focuses on the New Testament. His notable work, "Soziale Umfeld des Neuen Testaments," offers readers a look into the social world of that era.

Jürgen Roloff writes on biblical studies, with a focus on the New Testament. His book, Soziale Umfeld des Neuen Testaments, examines the social world surrounding early Christianity. Readers interested in the historical background of the New Testament will find his work valuable.

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Book cover of Grundrisse zum Neuen Testament, Bd.9, Das soziale Umfeld des Neuen Testaments