House church and mission :the importance of household structures in early Christianity /Roger W. Gehring.

Name/Title

House church and mission :the importance of household structures in early Christianity /Roger W. Gehring.

Description

Introduction -- The use of houses before Easter -- The post-Easter use of houses in the primitive church in Jerusalem -- The use of houses in Pauline missional outreach -- The continuing influence of oikos structures in the Pauline antilegomena -- The ecclesiological and missional function and significance of house churches. xxii, 408 p. :ill. ;24 cm.

Book Details

Author

Gehring, Roger W.

Place Published

City

Peabody, Mass.

Date Published

2004

Publication Subjects

Church--Biblical teaching. Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.

Call No.

BS2545 .C5 G45 2004

ISBN

1565638123 (alk. paper)

LCCN

2004005915

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [321]-381) and indexes.