A review of the Greek and other inscriptions and papyri published between 1988 and 1992
By: editors: S.R. Llewelyn and J.R. Harrison ; associate editor: E.J. Bridge
Contributors: Macquarie University. Ancient History Documentary Research Centre
Series: New documents illustrating early Christianity -- volume 10; New documents illustrating early Christianity -- 10.
Publisher: Ancient History Documentary Research Centre (an arm of the Ancient Cultures Research Centre), Macquarie University; William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Published: 2012
Place of publication: N.S.W. Australia; Grand Rapids, Michigan
Language: eng
Number of pages: 269
ISBN-13: 9780802845207
Copyright date: 2012
Subjects: Primitive and early church; Bible; Greek Inscriptions; Language, style; Church history; Manuscripts (Papyri); Biblical Greek language
Other titles: Greek and other inscriptions and papyri published between 1988 and 1992
Description: "Collecting documentary evidence that appeared in publications between 1988 and 1992, volume 10 reproduces, translates, and reviews a selection of Greek inscriptions and papyri that focus on major social institutions of the time. A comprehensive series of indexes for volumes 6-10 offers a cumulative perspective on many topics."--Page 4 of cover.
Notes: Includes Greek inscriptions with English translations.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Philosophy. What makes a philosophical school? / E.A. Judge; title: Choosing 'the strait and narrow' / E.A. Judge; title: Magic. Overcoming the 'strong man' / J.R. Harrison; title: All grades of angels / J.R. Harrison; title: Incantation for spirit possession of a boy / M. Almond; title: Cult and oracle. Livia as Hecate / J.R. Harrison; title: Family honour of a priestess of Artemis / J.R. Harrison; title: Artemis triumphs over a sorcerer's evil art / J.R. Harrison; title: A 'worthy' neopoios thanks Artemis / J.R. Harrison; title: Public life : Caesarian accession. The crux of RG 34.1 resolved? Augustus on 28 BC / E.A. Judge; title: The 'grace' of Augustus paves a street at Ephesus / J.R. Harrison; title: Diplomacy over Tiberius' accession / J.R. Harrison; title: How to celebrate Hadrian's accession / B. Bitner; title: Public life : benefaction and business. Antiochus IV Epiphanes in Athens / G. Davis, S.R. Llewelyn; title: A governor transmits an imperial privilege / B. Sanderson; title: Customs law of the Roman Province of Asia / J. Ogereau; title: Honoring the repairer of the baths at Colossae / A.H. Cadwallader; title: Household. Divorce agreement / D.C. Barker; title: Insolent women / E. Mathieson; title: Sale of a horse / D. Keenan-Jones; title: 'Every dog has its day' / J.R. Harrison; title: Judaica. The temple warning / S.R. Llewelyn, D. van Beek; title: Pay slip of a Roman soldier at Masada / S.R. Llewelyn; title: The Babatha Archive and Roman law / G. Rowling, S.R. Llewelyn; title: Dedicatory inscription at Ostia Synagogue / E. Piccolo; title: The names of Jewish women / E.A. Judge; title: Christianity. 'Diogenes the Christian' / P. McKechnie; title: A difficult request to 'beloved father' Diogenes / E.J. Bridge; title: Belated greetings to everyone / E.J. Bridge; title: Indexes. Introduction; title: Selected subjects; title: Words; title: Greek; title: Latin; title: Hebrew; title: Aramaic; title: Ancient authors and works; title: Inscriptions; title: Papyri; title: Biblical, Qumran and Rabbinic works; title: Hebrew Bible; title: Apocrypha; title: Pseudepigrapha; title: Qumran; title: Rabbinical; title: New Testament.