Roman Domestic Art and Early House Churches

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Roman Domestic Art and Early House Churches is written by David L. Balch and published by Mohr Siebeck. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 3161493834 (ISBN 10) and 9783161493836 (ISBN 13).

Pompeii, Herculaneum, and Rome have yielded hundreds of wall paintings from domestic buildings. Greek myths and tragedies, especial by Euripides were visually represented. Balch presents an interdisciplinary study inquiring what earliest Jews and Christian in such houses might have been seeing as they read and interpreted scripture and performed core rituals, especially the Eucharist. This recent study of Roman domestic architecture suggests new perspectives on the social history of early Christianity.--Publisher.