The semiotics of the ritual meal in the "Didache"

The Didache communities originated against the background of social disintegration accompanying policies of urbanisation and commercialisation practised by the Roman authorities. As an alternative society, this radical religious reaction supplied in its communal meal food for the poor to survive. Th...

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Main Author: Wolmarans, Johannes L. P. (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: 2005
In: Acta patristica et byzantina
Year: 2005, Volume: 16, Pages: 308-324
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Didache 9-10 / Didache 14 / Love feast / Christology / Religious identity
IxTheo Classification:KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
NBF Christology
NBP Sacramentology; sacraments
Further subjects:B Christology
B Meal