Sökt på: Böcker av Richard S. Ascough
totalt 14 träffar
Early Christ Groups and Greco-Roman Associations
Associations in the Greco-Roman World
Associations in the Greco-Roman World provides students and scholars with a clear and readable resource for greater understanding of the social, cultural, and religious life …
Religious Rivalries and the Struggle for Success in Sardis and Smyrna
This volume, one in a series of books examining religious rivalries, focuses in detail on the religious dimension of life in two particular Roman cities: Sardis and Smyrna. The …
Ritual, Emotion, and Materiality in the Early Christian World
This volume advances our understanding of early Christianity as a lived religion by approaching it through its rites, the emotions and affects surrounding those rites, and the …
Christ Groups and Associations
The use of voluntary associations as a way to begin understanding Christ groups has become accepted practice in much of modern New Testament scholarship. This consensus has been …
Passionate Visionary: Leadership Lessons from the Apostle Paul
No doubt Paul was the most dynamic figure in the early church, planting the faith across Europe and Asia. Now a New Testament scholar and an expert on organizational theory explore …
1 & 2 Thessalonians: An Introduction and Study Guide
1 Thessalonians provides a fascinating glimpse into the origins and social life of the Christ group in the ancient Roman city of Thessalonike, while 2 Thessalonians reveals how the …
Paul's Macedonian Associations
Richard Ascough uses Greco-Roman associations as a comparative model for understanding early Christian community organization, with specific attention to Paul's Macedonian …
Attica, Central Greece, Macedonia, Thrace
Private associations organized around a common cult, profession, ethnic identity, neighbourhood or family were common throughout the Greco-Roman antiquity, offering opportunities …
1 & 2 Thessalonians: An Introduction and Study Guide
1 Thessalonians provides a fascinating glimpse into the origins and social life of the Christ group in the ancient Roman city of Thessalonike, while 2 Thessalonians reveals how the …
Ritual, Emotion, and Materiality in the Early Christian World
This volume advances our understanding of early Christianity as a lived religion by approaching it through its rites, the emotions and affects surrounding those rites, and the …