The Power of Children : The Construction of Christian Families in the Greco-Roman World /

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The Power of Children examines Christian teaching about children in the context of family life in the Roman world. Specifically, author Margaret Y. MacDonald measures the impact of the New Testament's household codes (Colossians 3:18-4:1; Ephesians 5:21-6:9; the Pastoral letters) for understand...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: MacDonald, Margaret Y.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Waco, Texas : Baylor University Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Romans > Religion.
Interfaith relations.
Greeks > Religion.
Families.
Church history > Primitive and early church.
Christianity.
Children > Biblical teaching.
Children.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
RELIGION > Christian Life > Social Issues.
Église > Histoire > ca 30-600 (Église primitive)
Christianisme > Relations > Religion romaine.
Christianisme > Relations > Religion grecque.
Familles > Histoire.
Enfants > Enseignement biblique.
Church history > Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Christianity and other religions > Roman.
Christianity and other religions > Greek.
Families > History.
Children > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the codes and children
  • Small, silent, but ever present : slave children in Colossians 3:18-4:1
  • Socialization and education : the nurture, teaching, and discipline of children in Ephesians 5:21-6:4
  • The house church as home school : the Christian assembly and family in the pastorals
  • Conclusion : how remembering the little ones changes things.

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