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Pagan Neighbors and Christian Witness: Cultural Negotiations by George Bale offers a profound exploration of the complex interactions between early Christians and the dominant Greco-Roman religious world. Tracing Christianity's emergence amid polytheism, imperial cults, and philosophical traditions, this book examines how Christians negotiated identity, belief, and practice in a pluralistic society. Through deep analysis of apologetics, martyrdom, sacred space, and cultural adaptationfrom the household to the theater, and from Palestine to the imperial cityBale reveals the dynamic processes by...
Pagan Neighbors and Christian Witness: Cultural Negotiations by George Bale offers a profound exploration of the complex interactions between early Christians and the dominant Greco-Roman religious world. Tracing Christianity's emergence amid polytheism, imperial cults, and philosophical traditions, this book examines how Christians negotiated identity, belief, and practice in a pluralistic society. Through deep analysis of apologetics, martyrdom, sacred space, and cultural adaptationfrom the household to the theater, and from Palestine to the imperial cityBale reveals the dynamic processes by which Christianity transformed itself from a marginalized sect into a defining force of Late Antiquity. Engaging with primary texts and historical contexts, this work illuminates the cultural dialogues, conflicts, and subversions that shaped early Christian witness and laid the foundations for the Christianization of the Roman Empire.
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