The Roman Empire and the New Testament an essential guide - Carter, Warren 1955- (Nashville, Tenn. Abingdon Press, 2006)
Introduction --The Roman imperial world --Evaluating Rome's empire --Ruling faces of the empire : encountering imperial officials --Spaces of empire : urban and rural areas --Temples and "religious"/political personnel --Imperial theology : a clash of theological and societal claims --Economics, food, and health --Further dynamics of resistance --Postscript.
Includes bibliographical references (p. )
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Keywords: Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc; Bible -- History of contemporary events; Church History -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600; Rome -- Social life and customs; Rome -- Politics and government -- 30 B.C.-284 A.D; Rome -- Religion