Reading Romans in Pompeii :

Oakes, Peter

Reading Romans in Pompeii : Paul's letter at ground level / Peter Oakes. - London : SPCK, 2009. - xiii, 194 p. : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Craftworkers' houses, a bar and a mansion --
Pompeian houses and first-century society --
A model craftworker house church for reading Romans --
Romans 12 for a model craftworker house church --
Primus, Sabina, Iris : justice, survival, tension --
Holconius and the Jewish salvation of a holy people --
Reading Romans in view of first-century social diversity.

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Bible--Social scientific criticism.-- Romans
Pompeii (Extinct city)--Social conditions.

BS2665.52 / .O35 2009