Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- List of Contributors -- Chapter One Inequality in Corinth -- Part One Elites and Non-Elites -- Chapter Two The Last of the Corinthians? Society and Settlement from 146 to 44 BCE -- Chapter Three The Local Magistrates and Elite of Roman Corinth -- Chapter Four "You Were Bought with a Price": Freedpersons and Things in 1 Corinthians -- Chapter Five Painting Practices in Roman Corinth: Greek or Roman? -- Part Two Socio-Economic Inequalities in Corinth -- Chapter Six Landlords and Tenants: Sharecroppers and Subsistence Farming in Corinthian Historical Context -- Chapter Seven The Diolkos and the Emporion: How a Land Bridge Framed the Commercial Economy of Roman Corinth -- Chapter Eight The Ambivalent Landscape of Christian Corinth: The Archaeology of Place, Theology, and Politics in a Late Antique City -- Chapter Nine Regilla Standing By: Reconstructed Statuary and Re-inscribed Bases in Fourth-Century Corinth -- Part Three Inequalities in Gender and Religion in Roman Corinth -- Chapter Ten Religion and Magic in Roman Corinth -- Chapter Eleven Junia Theodora of Corinth: Gendered Inequalities in the Early Empire -- Chapter Twelve 'Mixed Mariage' in Early Christianity: Trajectories from Corinth -- Bibliography -- Index -- Maps.

In Corinth in Contrast, archaeologists, historians, art historians, classicists, and New Testament scholars examine the stratified nature of social, economic, political, and religious interactions in the city of Corinth from the Hellenistic period to Late Antiquity.

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