Corinth in contrast : studies in inequality /

In Corinth in Contrast , archaeologists, historians, art historians, classicists, and New Testament scholars examine the stratified nature of socio-economic, political, and religious interactions in the city from the Hellenistic period to Late Antiquity. The volume challenges standard social histori...

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Other Authors: Friesen, Steven J.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Boston : Brill, 2013.

Series: Novum Testamentum, Supplements 155.
Novum Testamentum Supplements Online, Supplement 2014, ISBN: 9789004277120.

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Call Number: DF261.C65 C667 2013

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • 1. Inequality in Corinth /
  • Steven J. Friesen , Sarah A. James and Daniel N. Schowalter
  • 2. The Last of the Corinthians? Society and Settlement from 146 to 44 bce /
  • Sarah A. James
  • 3. The Local Magistrates and Elite of Roman Corinth /
  • Benjamin W. Millis
  • 4. "You Were Bought with a Price": Freedpersons and Things in 1 Corinthians /
  • Laura Salah Nasrallah
  • 5. Painting Practices in Roman Corinth: Greek or Roman? /
  • Sarah Lepinksi
  • 6. Landlords and Tenants: Sharecroppers and Subsistence Farming in Corinthian Historical Context /
  • Guy D.R. Sanders
  • 7. The Diolkos and the Emporion: How a Land Bridge Framed the Commercial Economy of Roman Corinth /
  • David K. Pettegrew
  • 8. The Ambivalent Landscape of Christian Corinth: The Archaeology of Place, Theology, and Politics in a Late Antique City /
  • William Caraher
  • 9. Regilla Standing By: Reconstructed Statuary and Re-inscribed Bases in Fourth-Century Corinth /
  • Daniel N. Schowalter
  • 10. Religion and Magic in Roman Corinth /
  • Ronald S. Stroud
  • 11. Junia Theodora of Corinth: Gendered Inequalities in the Early Empire /
  • Steven J. Friesen
  • 12. 'Mixed Marriage' in Early Christianity: Trajectories from Corinth /
  • Caroline Johnson Hodge
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Maps.