The Social Worlds of Ancient Jews and Christians : Essays in Honor of L. Michael White /

This volume contains fifteen essays in honor of L. Michael White, whose work has been influential in exploring the social histories of ancient Jews and Christians within the Graeco-Roman world. Following an introduction that highlights some of White's main scholarly contributions, the essays ar...

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Other Authors: Boin, Douglas (Editor), Gunderson, Jaimie (Editor), Keddie, Anthony (Editor)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2023.

Series: Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2023.
Novum Testamentum, Supplements ; 189.

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Call Number: DS121.7

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Copyright page
  • Dedication
  • Figures and Tables
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Introduction /
  • Jaimie Gunderson , Tony Keddie , and Douglas Boin
  • Selected Publications of L. Michael White
  • Chapter 1 Are Paul's Moral Teachings Designed for Ordinary Humans? /
  • Stanley Stowers
  • Chapter 2 Gods and Non-Gods in Galatians: Reconsidering Paul's Stoicheia /
  • Emma Wasserman
  • Chapter 3 Crisis Management and Boundary Maintenance /
  • Richard A. Wright
  • Chapter 4 Corinthian PDA /
  • Jaimie Gunderson
  • Chapter 5 The Function of Paul's Grief in Romans 9:1-2 in Light of Hellenistic Moral Philosophy /
  • Jin Young Kim
  • Chapter 6 Reading between Two Worlds /
  • Angela Standhartinger
  • Chapter 7 Dining in Martial's World /
  • John T. Fitzgerald
  • Chapter 8 The Pliny-Trajan Correspondence about Christians as Epistolary Fiction /
  • Tony Keddie
  • Chapter 9 Did Paganism's First Intellectual Encounter with Christianity Include a Jew? /
  • Gregory E. Sterling
  • Chapter 10 Social Relations between Jews and Christians in the Mediterranean Diaspora in Late Antiquity /
  • Ross S. Kraemer
  • Chapter 11 Greek Tragedy, Pompeian Amphitheater Art, and Christian Martyrs in Nero's Gardens /
  • David L. Balch
  • Chapter 12 Putting Gods in Their Place /
  • Mary Jane Cuyler
  • Chapter 13 The Production of Late-Antique Lamps with Jewish Symbols in Rome and Ostia /
  • Letizia Ceccarelli
  • Chapter 14 The Archaeology of Two Early Gospels /
  • Geoffrey S. Smith
  • Chapter 15 The Latinity of the Muratorian Fragment /
  • Clare K. Rothschild
  • Index of Ancient Sources
  • Index of Subjects.