Christians at Rome in the First Two Centuries

Investigating 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, Montanus and Valentinus. 

''I want to learn about the daily lives of the urban Roman C...