{"product_id":"the-urban-world-and-the-first-christians-paperback","title":"The Urban World and the First Christians - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSteve Walton\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003ePaul Trebilco\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDavid W. J. Gill\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the tradition of \u003ci\u003eThe First Urban Christians\u003c\/i\u003e by Wayne Meeks, this book explores the relationship between the earliest Christians and the city environment. Experts in classics, early Christianity, and human geography analyze the growth, development, and self-understanding of the early Christian movement in urban settings. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The book's contributors first look at how the urban physical, cultural, and social environments of the ancient Mediterranean basin affected the ways in which early Christianity progressed. They then turn to how the earliest Christians thought and theologized in their engagement with cities. With a rich variety of expertise and scholarship, \u003ci\u003eThe Urban World and the First Christians\u003c\/i\u003e is an important contribution to the understanding of early Christianity.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSteve Walton\u003c\/b\u003e is professor in New Testament at St. Mary's University, Twickenham (London). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaul R. Trebilco\u003c\/b\u003e is professor of New Testament studies at the University of Otago, New Zealand. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid W. J. Gill\u003c\/b\u003e is professor of archaeological heritage and director of heritage futures at University Campus, Suffolk, and the University of East Anglia. \u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 404\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 9.2 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 18, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52740049174835,"sku":"9780802874511","price":58.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/Snc3U2pUb05vV2F4QW9FTENHZ2I0QT09.webp?v=1764061809","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/the-urban-world-and-the-first-christians-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}