The pleasures of food and the good life
Contrary to the claims of some critics, the Christian tradition is not opposed to bodily pleasure. In fact, approached rightly, the pleasures of good food and drink can be occasions of divine encounter. Despite outlying examples of extreme asceticism, Christianity holds two truths in tension: pleasu...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage
2020
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Review and expositor
Year: 2020, Volume: 117, Issue: 4, Pages: 483-496 |
IxTheo Classification: | CB Christian life; spirituality KAA Church history VA Philosophy |
Further subjects: | B
Virtue
B Pleasure B Thomas Aquinas B Asceticism B Vice B Food |
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