The first book to explore the socio-economic background of people in the New Testament using papyrological evidence from Roman Egypt. Gives a new perspective on the early Christians under Roman rule, focusing on the lives of figures from the lower social strata such as craftsmen, women, children, peasants, and shepherds.
The first book to explore the socio-economic background of people in the New Testament using papyrological evidence from Roman Egypt. Gives a new pers...
