The Exploring New Testament Culture A Handbook of New Testament Times
- New York William Collins Publishers 2000
- 396p
includes index and biblioraphy
The sources of new testament history The political scene The cultural tensions The jewish heritage The pressure of paganism The augustan age:the youth of christ The age of tiberius:the ministry of christ The church in jerusalem The church at antioch during the reign of claudius The judaizing controversy The missionary expansion The consolidation of the churches:the reign of nero The growth of the institutional church under the flavians The end of the first century The church and the new era