Virtuous Friendship: The New Testament, Greco-Roman Friendship Language, and Contemporary Community

Douglas A. Hume is Associate Professor and Chair of the Religion and Practical Theology Department at Pfeiffer University in Charlotte, North Carolina, where he teaches both undergraduate and graduate professional students. He is the author of The Early Christian Community: A Narrative Analysis of Acts 2:41-47 and 4:32-35 (2011) and is the past president of the Society of Biblical Literature Southeastern Region.