In Stone and Story: Early Christianity in the Roman World

By Bruce W Longenecker and Bruce W. Longenecker

Book Overview

This beautifully designed, full-color textbook introduces the Roman background of the New Testament by immersing students in the life and culture of the thriving first-century towns of Pompeii and Herculaneum, which act as showpieces of the world into which the early Christian movement was spreading. Bruce Longenecker, a leading scholar of the ancient world of the New Testament, discusses first-century artifacts in relation to the life stories of people from the Roman world. The book includes discussion questions, maps, and 175 color photographs. Additional resources are available through Textbook eSources.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1540960676
• ISBN13: 9781540960672
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: Baker Academic
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.2" x 9.4"