Group survival in the Ancient Mediterranean
Subtitle: rethinking material conditions in the landscape of Jews and Christians
By: Richard Last & Philip A. Harland
Publisher: Bloomsbury T&T Clark
Published: 2020
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780567657480
Copyright date: 2020
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Who belonged to associations?; title: Scenarios of success, survival and decline; title: Starting an association : collective and individual agency; title: Counting the costs of communal life; title: Acquiring resources; title: Communal collections, part 1 : fund-raising and group values; title: Communal collections, part 2 : associations devoted to the Israelite God; title: Mutual assistance and group cohesion; title: Conclusion; title: Appendix : Women participating in associations, 1st century BCE-2nd century CE