01509nam a2200337 a 4500 20260119071448.0 2024-08-28 10:59:21 9780802822215, 0802822215 eng 270.1 F352-E93 Ferguson, Everett 1933- Author Backgrounds of Early Christianity Everett Ferguson 3 rd U.S.A William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company 2003 648tr. Paperback, Illustration 24 cm 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 necessary for a good historical understanding of the New Testament and the early church. New to this edition are revisions of Ferguson's original material, updated bibliographies, and fresh discussions of first-century social life, of Gnosticism, and of the Dead Sea Scrolls and other Jewish literature. Judaism -- History -- Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D -- Sources Philosophy, Ancient Rome https://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/15284/11.jpg Cover Image Huỳnh Thị Ngọc Bích 231010 TKH 15135 15135 0 0 0 0 TVCD TVCD 2026-01-20 0.00 0 TVCD-15135 0.00 BK