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Families in the New Testament World: Households and House Churches

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What was the family like for the first Christians? Informed by archaeological work and illustrated by figures, this work is a remarkable window into the past, one that both informs and illuminates our current condition. The Family, Culture, and Religion series offers informed and responsible analyses of the state of the American family from a religious perspective and provides practical assistance for the family's revitalization.

342 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1997

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Important socio/historical study of the family, households, and house churches in the context of the Roman Empire and early Christianity.
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January 17, 2014
Може би съм малко несправедлив в оценката си - книгата представя нелошо изследване на фактите. Лично аз обаче очаквах повече, а стилът и беше изключително "тегав."
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