Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction: January 18, 1932, Excavation Block M8 1
5. One. Dura- Europos and the World’s Oldest Church 5
6. Two. Anointed like David 46
7. Three. Lord and Shepherd of the Water 86
8. Four. The Pro cession of Women 111
9. Five. A Woman at a Well 163
10. Conclusion: Paradise Restored 210
11. Abbreviations 229
12. Notes 231
13. Bibliography 271
14. Subject Index 293
15. Index of Ancient Sources 319