Avi Avidov studies the causes for the social marginality of the Jews in the Roman empire in terms of a general model of social integration of multi-cultural societies.As in the modern era, in Roman an
This volume brings together studies of a diverse collection of sources u patristic texts, apocrypha, medicinal treatises, hagiography, pseudepigrapha, papyri, and more u illuminating how children medi
Sandelin (emeritus, New Testament exegetics, Abo Academi U., Finland) collects essays spanning the past couple decades on statements by Paul and Philo concerning people who were in danger of transgres
James R. Harrison discusses Yactual symbol not reproducible‥ (grace) and its cognate in the inscriptions, papyri, Jewish literature and the popular philosophers. Paul's approach to divine and human gr
