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Family Empires, Roman and Christian: Volume I Roman Family Empires

Name: Family Empires, Roman and Christian: Volume I Roman Family Empires
Price: 27.58 GBP
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Author: Susan M. Elli Elliott
ISBN: 9781598152074

by Susan M. Elli Elliott

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352 pages
Publisher: Polebridge Press
15.3 x 22.9 x 1.9 cm

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For scholars and students of biblical history

Examines ancient household power and resistance

You will see modern family struggles in a new light

Discover how the early Christians navigated the intense pressure of Roman family values and imperial power.

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Family values in the Roman empire centered on an all-powerful father-owner-master of each household and of the empire itself. Many imperial subjects, including early Christians, resisted this form of family. Elliott’s review of first-century struggles over family values offers insights for understanding similar conflicts today.