From Paul to Valentinus: Christians at Rome in the First Two Centuries

by Marshall D. Johnson and Peter Lampe

In this pathbreaking study of the rise and shape of the earliest churches in Rome, Lampe integrates history, archaeology, theology, and social analysis. He also takes a close look at inscriptional evidence to complement the reading of the great literary texts: from Paul's Letter to the Romans to the writings of Clement of Rome, Justin Martyr, Montanus, and Valentinus. Thoroughly reworked and updated by the author for this English-language edition,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0800627024
• ISBN13: 9780800627027
• Release Date: October 2003
• Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Publishing
• Length: 544 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 9.2"