Sociology and the New Testament
Subtitle: an appraisal
By: Bengt Holmberg.
Publisher: Fortress Press
Published: 1990
Place of publication: Minneapolis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 173
Subjects: Bible. N.T. -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.; Sociology, Biblical.
Description: Need for sociology in New Testament studies - Social level of first Christians - Early Christianity as a millenarian sect - Correlations between symbolic and social structures - Use of sociology in New Testament exegesis.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 158-170) and index.