Purity, community, and ritual in early christian literature
Part I. Purity in its contexts. Introducing purity discourses -- Purity and defilement in the Greco-Roman East and in Judaism -- Part II. Breaking with the past. Early Christian attitudes towards dietary impurity -- Early Christian attitudes towards death defilement -- Part III. Roots of a new parad...
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| Tipo de documento: | Print Livro |
| Idioma: | Inglês |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2017
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| Em: | Ano: 2017 |
| Coletânea / Revista: | Oxford studies in the Abrahamic religions
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| (Cadeias de) Palavra- chave padrão: | B
Cristianismo primitivo
/ Pureza
/ Ritual
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| Classificações IxTheo: | KAA Igreja ; História |
| Outras palavras-chave: | B
Purity, Ritual (Rome)
B Purity, Ritual Christianity History of doctrines B Purity, Ritual Judaism History of doctrines B Purity, Ritual (Greece) |
| Resumo: | Part I. Purity in its contexts. Introducing purity discourses -- Purity and defilement in the Greco-Roman East and in Judaism -- Part II. Breaking with the past. Early Christian attitudes towards dietary impurity -- Early Christian attitudes towards death defilement -- Part III. Roots of a new paradigm: the first two centuries. Baptism as purification in early Christian texts -- The pure community, the holy sacrifice, and the defilement of sin -- Sexual defilement in early Christian texts -- Part IV. New configurations: purity, body, and community in the third century. Dietary and sexual purity in Jewish-Christian communities -- The Origenist synthesis -- General conclusions |
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| Descrição do item: | Bibliography p. 237 - 274 |
| ISBN: | 019879195X |