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The book explores the intersection of New Testament scholarship and ancient Roman culture by examining the art and architecture of Pompeii alongside the writings of Dionysius of Halicarnassus. It highlights how the vibrant frescoes and mosaics in Roman homes reflect the daily lives and beliefs of Christians during that era. By connecting these artistic expressions to biblical texts, the author raises compelling questions about the myths, sports, and societal values that shaped the experiences of ancient Greeks and Romans.
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Jesus, Paul, Luke-Acts, and 1 Clement, David L. Balch
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- Released
- 2023
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- David L. Balch
- Publisher
- Cascade Books
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 384
- ISBN13
- 9781532659560
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- The book explores the intersection of New Testament scholarship and ancient Roman culture by examining the art and architecture of Pompeii alongside the writings of Dionysius of Halicarnassus. It highlights how the vibrant frescoes and mosaics in Roman homes reflect the daily lives and beliefs of Christians during that era. By connecting these artistic expressions to biblical texts, the author raises compelling questions about the myths, sports, and societal values that shaped the experiences of ancient Greeks and Romans.