Text, Image, and Christians in the Graeco-Roman World
a Festschrift in Honor of David Lee Balch
Published on 3. November 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
437 pages
978-1-61097-524-7 (ISBN)
Description
Twenty-four scholars join their efforts to congratulate David Lee Balch for a long career of dedication to scholarship and teaching. Topics range from the life of early Christian house churches to the kinds of challenges that early Christians needed to negotiate in their artistic and literary worlds as they established their own identity.
Contributors
Edward Adams
Frederick E Brenk
Warren Carter
John R. Clarke
Everett Ferguson
John T. Fitzgerald
Richard A. Freund
Ronald F. Hock
Robin M. Jensen
Davina C. Lopez
Margaret Y. MacDonald
Abraham J. Malherbe
Aliou Cisse Niang
Peter Oakes
Todd Penner
Leo G. Perdue
Turid Karlsen Seim
Dennis E. Smith
Yancy W. Smith
Stephen V. Sprinkle
Hal Taussig
Oliver Larry Yarbrough
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Language
English
Place of publication
Eugene
United States
Illustrations
Illustrations, map, port., plans
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 23 mm
Weight
630 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-61097-524-7 (9781610975247)
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Aliou Cissé Niang | Carolyn Osiek
Text, Image, and Christians in the Graeco-Roman World
A Festschrift in Honor of David Lee Balch
E-Book
11/2011
Wipf and Stock Publishers
€49.49
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Persons
Aliou Cisse Niang is Assistant Professor of New Testament at Union Theological Seminary, New York. He is the author of Faith and Freedom in Galatia and Senegal. Carolyn Osiek is Charles Fischer Catholic Professor of New Testament Emerita at Brite Divinity School of Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Texas. She is now an archivist in St. Louis. She is the author, co-author, and editor of numerous works, including A Woman's Place: Houses Churches in Earliest Christianity (with Margaret Y. MacDonald and Janet H. Tulloch).