• Acknowledgments
• Abbreviations
• A Note on Translations
• Destination Oxyrhynchus: Historical Detective Work in the Footsteps of Monks and Papyrologists

Part One: Meeting Christians at the Marketplace

• How Do You Know a Christian When You See One? God, Christians, and Personal Names
• What's in a Nomen? Recognizing Christians through Nomina Sacra

  Part Two: Papa Sotas, Bishop of Oxyrhynchus

• “Beloved Papa Sotas”: Recommendation, Networking, and Christian Education
• The Business of the Bishop: Fundraising, Travel, and Book Production

Part Three: Legal Matters and Government Dealings

• Searching for Christians in Official Papers: Certificates of Sacrifice, Summons, and Property Confiscation
• Chapter Seven: Subversion and Resistance During the Great Persecution: From Countryside Church to Alexandrian Courtroom
• Early Christians in the Oxyrhynchus Papyri: New Voices in Ancient History
• Plates
• Bibliography
• Index of Primary Sources
• Index of Authors and Subjects

AnneMarie Luijendijk is Assistant Professor of Religion, Princeton University.