The World of the New Testament :  Cultural, Social, and Historical Contexts / 
Joel B. Green, Lee Martin McDonald, editors. 
 - Michigan:  Baker Academic,  2013. 
 - xxiv, 616 pages :  illustrations, maps ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> "A team of distinguished specialists introduces the Jewish, Hellenistic, and Roman backgrounds necessary for understanding the New Testament and the early church"--Publisher's summary. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780801039621 (hardbound) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2013003341 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Uniform Titles: </label><br/>Bible.--New Testament--History of biblical events.<br/>Bible.--New Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Jews--History--586 B.C.-70 A.D.<br/>Jews--Social life and customs--Palestine--To 70 A.D.<br/>Judaism--History--Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.<br/>Civilization, Greco-Roman--Social aspects.<br/>Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Palestine--History--To 70 A.D.<br/>Greece--History--146 B.C.-323 A.D.<br/>Rome--History--Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>DS122  / WOR 2013 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>225.95