Kissing Christians: ritual and community in the late ancient church
Kissing basics -- The kiss that binds : Christian communities and group cohesion -- Difference and distinction : the exclusive kiss -- Boundary violations : purity, promiscuity, and betrayal -- Conclusion
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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, Pa.
Univ. of Pennsylvania Press
c 2005
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| In: | Year: 2005 |
| Reviews: | Kissing Christians: Ritual and Community in the Late Ancient Church. By Michael Philip Penn (2007) (Stewart-Sykes, Alistair)
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| Series/Journal: | Divinations
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Kiss
/ Early Christianity (motif)
/ Community
/ Ritual
/ History 30-600
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| Further subjects: | B
Worship
History
Early church, ca. 30-600
B Worship History Early church, ca. 30-600 B Church History B Kissing Religious aspects Christianity |
| Summary: | Kissing basics -- The kiss that binds : Christian communities and group cohesion -- Difference and distinction : the exclusive kiss -- Boundary violations : purity, promiscuity, and betrayal -- Conclusion |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-176) and index |
| Physical Description: | 186 S. |
| ISBN: | 0-8122-3880-X |