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 Judaism and Christianity in First-Century Rome Edited by Karl P. Donfried & Peter Richardson 
 Description From The Publisher: Rome, as the center of the first century world, was home to numerous ethnic groups, among which were both Jews and Christians. The dealings of the Roman government with these two groups, and their dealings with each other, are the focus of this engaging book. Based on the latest biblical and historical scholarship and archaeological evidence, this volume will be a valuable resource for students of first-century Judaism and Christianity.  Reader's Index Send us your favorite quotes or passages from this book. About the Author Table of Contents INTRODUCTION In the First Century: The Nature and Scope of the Question PART 1: ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND EPIGRAPHIC STUDIES 1. Augustan-Era Synagogues in Rome 2. Synagogue and Society in Imperial Ostia: Archaeological and Epigraphic Evidence 3. The Interaction of Jews with Non-Jews in Rome PART 2: SOCIAL-HISTORICAL STUDIES 4. Roman Policy toward the Jews: Expulsions from the City of Rome during the First Century C.E. 5. The Formation of the First "Christian Organizations" in Rome in the Context of the Jewish Congregations 6. Jewish and Christian Families in First-Century Rome 7. The Oral World of Early Christianity in Rome: The Case of Hermas PART 3: DEVELOPMENTAL STUDIES 8. Romans, Jews, and Christians: The Impact of the Romans on Jewish/Christian Relations in First-Century Rome 9. Social Perspectives on Roman Christianity during the Formative Years from Nero to Nerva: Romans, Hebrews, 1 Clement 10. From Obscurity to Prominence: The Development of the Roman Church between Romans and 1 Clement Indexes Customer Reviews Write your own online review. Look for Similar Books by Subject  History
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