Urban religion in Roman Corinth : interdisciplinary approaches / edited by Daniel N. Schowalter and Steven J. Friesen.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press for Harvard Theological Studies, Harvard Divinity School, c2005.
Description
xiv, 523 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

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Series
Harvard theological studies ; no. 53 [More in this series]
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. [459]-498) and indexes.
Contents
  • Urban Corinth : an introduction / G.D.R. Sanders
  • Urban and rural planning in Roman Corinth / David Gilman Romano
  • Favorinus's "Corinthian oration" : a piqued panorama of the hadrianic forum / L. Michael White
  • Fountains and the formation of cultural identity at Roman Corinth / Betsey A. Robinson
  • Religion in Corinth : 146 B.C.E. to 100 C.E. / Nancy Bookidis
  • Rites for Melikertes-Palaimon in the early Roman Corinthia / Elizabeth R. Gebhard
  • The stones don't speak and the texts tell lies : sacred sex at Corinth / John R. Lanci
  • Roman Corinth : the final years of pagan cult facilities along East Theater Street / Charles K. Williams II
  • Unquiet graves : burial practices of the Roman Corinthians / Mary E. Hoskins Walbank
  • Placing the dead : funerary practice and social stratification in the early Roman period at Corinth and Ephesos / Christine M. Thomas
  • Paul's letters to Corinth : the interpretive intertwining of literary and historical reconstruction / Margaret M. Mitchell
  • The silence of the apostle / Helmut Koester
  • Prospects for a demography of the Pauline mission : Corinth among the churches / Steven J. Friesen
  • Paul's assembly in Corinth : an alternative society / Richard A. Horsley
  • Civic identity in Roman Corinth and its impact on early Christians / James Walters
  • Archaeological evidence for early Christianity and the end of Hellenistic religion in Corinth / G.D.R. Sanders
  • Ecclesiastical ambiguities : Corinth in the fourth and fifth centuries / Vasiliki Limberis.
ISBN
0674016602 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2004029899
OCLC
56874310
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