Author: Atkins, Robert A.
Title: Egalitarian Community: Ethnography and Exegesis
Description: Tuscaloosa [AL], University of Alabama Press, 1991. orig.wrappers. 23x15cm, xix,254 pp, PAPERBACK.. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ With a foreword by Mary Douglas. "Undertakes to use one grand theory of cultural anthropology - Grid-Group Analysis, as developed by Mary Douglas -to interpret a comparative study of early Christianity. Grid-Group Analysis addresses the problem of relating the cultural bias of a society to the observable behaviour of its members" - Publisher's description.

Keywords: Sociology of Religion, Early Christianity, Christian Church, Biblical Exegesis, History, Historical, New Testament, Paul, Ethnology