No. 23 (2016): Supplementum

Perspectives on the socially disadvantaged in early Christianity

Guest editor: D.F. Tolmie

DOI: https://doi.org/10.38140/at.v0i23

Published: 2016-06-03

Preface

Table of contents

Acta Theologica

i-vii
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Articles

Social welfare in the Greco-Roman world as a background for early Christian practice

P. Lampe

1-28
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Orphans in Mediterranean antiquity and early Christianity

J. T. Fitzgerald

29-48
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Ancient Christian care for prisoners: first and second centuries

T. Nicklas

49-65
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Slavery and Early Christianity - a reflection from a human rights perspective

P. G. Kirchschlaeger

66-93
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Philo's De Decalogo: educating to respect the socially disadvantaged

P. B. Decock

94-109
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Food for thought: interpreting the parable of the loyal and wise slave in Q 12:42-44

L. Howes

110-130
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Meek or oppressed? Reading Matthew 5:5 in context

W. Domeris

131-149
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The love for the poor neighbour: in memory of her (Matthew 26:6-13)

A. G. van Aarde

150-175
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The reception of the Deuteronomic social law in the primitive church of Jerusalem according to the Book of Acts

A. Friedl

176-200
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Paul, military imagery and social disadvantage

J. Punt

201-224
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Social equality and Christian life in Paul's first letter to the Corinthians

M. Tilly

225-237
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Apocalyptic groups and socially disadvantaged contexts

P. G. R. de Villiers

238-262
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The punishment of slaves in Early Christianity: the views of some selected Church Fathers

C. L. de Wet

263-282
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The reception of Apphia in the fourth and fifth centuries C.E.

D. F. Tolmie

283-301
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Christian prisoners: fifth and sixth century inscriptions from Corinth

C. Breytenbach

302-309
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