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Preface | 9 | |
Introduction | 11 | |
1 | The Social Setting | 19 |
The Polis as Context of Greek Ethics | 20 | |
The Polis in a World Empire | 23 | |
Mixed Loyalties: Reactions to Rome | 29 | |
The Stratified Society | 32 | |
Outside the City | 38 | |
2 | The Great Traditions: Greece and Rome | 40 |
Philosophy in the Roman Empire | 41 | |
Some Common Themes | 60 | |
Transmitting Moral Traditions | 61 | |
3 | The Great Traditions: Israel | 65 |
The Situation | 66 | |
Some Representative Voices | 68 | |
Recurring Themes | 91 | |
4 | The Christian Communities | 97 |
A Messianic Sect in Israel | 98 | |
A Household Association in the Polis | 108 | |
5 | The Grammar of Early Christian Morals | 124 |
A Letter of Moral Admonition: 1 Thessalonians | 125 | |
Praise, Blame, and Exhortation: 1 Corinthians | 130 | |
Messianic Biography as Community-forming Literature: The Gospel of Matthew | 136 | |
On the Side of the Angels: The Apocalypse | 143 | |
A Handbook (Revised): The Didache | 147 | |
Our Role in God's Drama: Irenaeus | 154 | |
Afterword | 161 | |
Notes | 163 | |
Suggestions for Further Reading | 173 | |
Index of Selected Subjects | 175 | |
Index of New Testament Passages | 181 |
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