MARC details
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| 001 - CONTROL NUMBER |
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17124732 |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20140520110408.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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120118s2012 iluab 000 1 eng |
| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
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| LC control number |
2012000268 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9780830839629 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
0830839623 |
| 043 ## - GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE |
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e-gr--- |
| 050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
PS3623.I865 |
| Item number |
W44 2012 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Witherington, Ben, |
| Dates associated with a name |
1951- |
| 245 12 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
A week in the life of Corinth / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
Ben Witherington III. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Downers Grove, Ill. : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
IVP Academic, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc |
c2012. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
158 p. : |
| Other physical details |
ill., map ; |
| Dimensions |
21 cm. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
Poseidon's revenge -- Isthmia and its games -- Paulos, Priscilla, and Aquila -- The home of Erastos -- The enmity of the enemy -- Gallio's gall -- Erastos goes missing -- The proposition -- The trial of Paulos -- Julia's prayers and Nicanor's protection -- The Subura and the Sabbath -- Paulos, Priscilla, and Erastos -- "Dies Solis": the morning of the day of the sun/Son -- The afternoon of the day of the sun -- The end of the day. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc |
Intrigue is in the air as Nicanor returns to Corinth and reports to his patron Erastos on recent business dealings in Rome. Nicanor, a former slave, is a man on the make. But surprises keep springing up in his path. A political rival of Erastos is laying a plot, and a new religion from the East keeps pressing in his life. Spend an imaginary week in Paul's Corinth as the story of Nicanor winds through street and forum, marketplace and baths, taking usChristian world.Numerous full-page text boxes expand on a variety of aspects of life and culture as we encounter them in the narrative. into shop, villa and apartment, where we meet friends new and old. From our observing a dinner in the temple of Aesclepius to Christian worship in the home of Erastos, Paul's dealings with the Corinthians in his letters take focused relevance and socail clarity. The result is an unforgettable introduction to life in a major center of the New Testament world. Throughout the text, helpful sidebars, maps and diagrams serve to further illuminate the sociocultural context of the early Christian world. |
| 600 00 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Paul, |
| Titles and other words associated with a name |
the Apostle, Saint |
| Form subdivision |
Fiction. |
| 630 00 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE |
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| Uniform title |
Bible. |
| Name of part/section of a work |
New Testament |
| General subdivision |
History of Biblical events |
| Form subdivision |
Fiction. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Christian saints |
| Form subdivision |
Fiction. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Apostles |
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Fiction. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
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| Geographic name |
Corinth (Greece) |
| Form subdivision |
Fiction. |
| 655 #7 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM |
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| Genre/form data or focus term |
Biographical fiction. |
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gsafd |
| 655 #7 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM |
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| Genre/form data or focus term |
Christian fiction. |
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gsafd |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Library of Congress Classification |
| Item type |
Books |
