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
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.38140/at.v0i23.2766

Articles

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

    P. Lampe
    1-28
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.38140/at.v0i23.2767

  • Orphans in Mediterranean antiquity and early Christianity

    J. T. Fitzgerald
    29-48
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.38140/at.v0i23.2768

  • Ancient Christian care for prisoners: first and second centuries

    T. Nicklas
    49-65
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.38140/at.v0i23.2769

  • Slavery and Early Christianity - a reflection from a human rights perspective

    P. G. Kirchschlaeger
    66-93
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.38140/at.v0i23.2770

  • Philo's De Decalogo: educating to respect the socially disadvantaged

    P. B. Decock
    94-109
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.38140/at.v0i23.2771

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

    L. Howes
    110-130
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.38140/at.v0i23.2772

  • Meek or oppressed? Reading Matthew 5:5 in context

    W. Domeris
    131-149
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.38140/at.v0i23.2773

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

    A. G. van Aarde
    150-175
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.38140/at.v0i23.2774

  • The reception of the Deuteronomic social law in the primitive church of Jerusalem according to the Book of Acts

    A. Friedl
    176-200
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.38140/at.v0i23.2775

  • Paul, military imagery and social disadvantage

    J. Punt
    201-224
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.38140/at.v0i23.2776

  • Social equality and Christian life in Paul's first letter to the Corinthians

    M. Tilly
    225-237
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.38140/at.v0i23.2777

  • Apocalyptic groups and socially disadvantaged contexts

    P. G. R. de Villiers
    238-262
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.38140/at.v0i23.2778

  • The punishment of slaves in Early Christianity: the views of some selected Church Fathers

    C. L. de Wet
    263-282
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.38140/at.v0i23.2779

  • The reception of Apphia in the fourth and fifth centuries C.E.

    D. F. Tolmie
    283-301
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.38140/at.v0i23.2780

  • Christian prisoners: fifth and sixth century inscriptions from Corinth

    C. Breytenbach
    302-309
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.38140/at.v0i23.2781