In this fresh look at inscriptions and archeological evidence, Harland reveals new insights about the formation, operation, and function of congregations and synagogues within the larger framework of guilds and associations in the Greco-Roman world. [publisher]
Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-378) and indexes
Part I. Associations in Roman Asia -- Part II. Imperial cults and connections among associations -- Part III. Synagogues and congregations within society