Jeremias, Joachim,  1900-1979. <br/><br/>
Jerusalem in the time of Jesus :  an investigation into economic and social conditions during the New Testament period / 
by Joachim Jeremias ; [translated from the German by F.H. & C.H. Cave.] 
 - London, UK :  SCM Press,  1969. 
 - xvi, 405 p. ;  pbk ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 385-405) and indexes. 
<br/><br/>PART 1. Economic conditions in the city of Jerusalem: Industries - Commerce - Foreign visitors --  PART 2. Economic status: The rich - The middle class - The poor - Decisive factors in determining the economic circumstances of the people of Jerusalem --  PART 3. Social status: The clergy - The lay nobility - The scribes - The pharisees --  PART 4. The maintenance of racial purity: The structure of the national community - Israelites of pure ancestry - Despised trades and Jewish slaves - Illegitimate Israelites - Gentile slaves - The Samaritans - The social position of women. 
<br/><br/><br/>Translation of: Jerusalem zur Zeit Jesu. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0334007623 (hbk.) 0334007615 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>77435898 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Uniform Titles: </label><br/>Bible.--N.T.--History of contemporary events.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Jerusalem--Social life and customs.--1st century.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>225.9