‘But this soil, I know!’: Materiality, Incarnation, and the Earthiness of Popular Belief and Practice

Taking its cue from the story of a Cretan peasant who was reluctant to let go of a handful of his native soil in order to enter heaven, this article begins by exploring ideas concerning the afterlife in which this world is contrasted with the world to come. It then proceeds to discuss how Christians...

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Main Author: Ryan, Salvador (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge University Press 2022
In: New blackfriars
Year: 2022, Volume: 103, Issue: 1104, Pages: 206-219
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Ecological theology / Incarnation of Jesus Christ / Creation / Dualism
Further subjects:B Incarnation
B Materiality
B Creation
B Docetism
B Pilgrimage
B Dualism
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