Ch 4. of The New Testament In Antiquity: How are elements of the temple and the synagogue present in Christian worship? What Christian denominations emphasize one more than another? What is the emphasis on your own community’s worship?

Objective: Explain characteristics of the larger Mediterranean world and their relationship to New Testament writings and the growing church.
Acts and Paul’s early letters introduce the reader to various theological, cultural, and ecclesial expressions of the gospel and discipleship. For this assignment, you will write a 3-page essay detailing insights useful for our understanding of the topic. Use at least one additional source besides the textbook (not including Scripture) to bring increasing balance to the issue.

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