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Background of Early Christianity

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Having long served as a standard introduction to the world of the early church, Everett Ferguson's Backgrounds of Early Christianity has been expanded and updated in this third edition. The book explores and unpacks the Roman, Greek, and Jewish political, social, religious, and philosophical backgrounds of a good historical understanding of the new testament and the early church. New to this addition are efficient of values original material updated bibliographies and fresh discussions of first century social life, of Gnosticism and of the Dead Sea Scrolls and other Jewish literature.

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Call Number

270.1

Publisher

Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA : William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company., 2003

Collation

Softcover; 647 hlm.; 16.59 x 24.13 cm

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

9780802822215

Classification

270.1

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Edition

3

Subject(s)

History of Christianity
Religion & Spirituality
Nonfiction
History
Philosophy
General Nonfiction
Apostolic; Nativity to Constantine
Biblical Studies: History & Culture
Christian Theology: History
Judaism: History

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Everett Ferguson

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