Unfinished Christians: ritual objects and silent subjects in late antiquity
"This book explores the sensory and affective dimensions of ordinary Christians' ritual lives in late antiquity. With few first-person accounts by ordinary Christians, it relies on written sources not typically associated with lived religion: sermons, liturgical instruction books, and fest...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania Press
[2023]
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| In: | Year: 2023 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Early Christianity (motif)
/ Christianity
/ Late Antiquity
/ Ritual
/ Liturgy
/ Material popular culture
/ History 300-600
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| Further subjects: | B
Catholic Church
Liturgy
History To 1500
B Christian literature, Early B Christian Life History Early church, ca. 30-600 B Laity Catholic Church History To 1500 B Sermons, Early Christian B Laity Catholic Church Religious life History To 1500 B Church History Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 |
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| Summary: | "This book explores the sensory and affective dimensions of ordinary Christians' ritual lives in late antiquity. With few first-person accounts by ordinary Christians, it relies on written sources not typically associated with lived religion: sermons, liturgical instruction books, and festal hymns from Greek-speaking communities during the fourth through sixth centuries"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | x, 193 Seiten, 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5128-2395-0 |
