"Let the little children come to me": childhood and children in early Christianity

What is a child? -- The Christian framework: from "child of God" to "son/daughter of the church" -- Children and family life in the Christian household -- Children and daily life: Christian children's education -- Children and daily life: a time to work and a time to play --...

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Authors: Horn, Cornelia B. 1968- (Author) ; Martens, John W. 1960- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Washington, D.C Catholic University of America Press c 2009
In:Year: 2009
Reviews:‘Let the Little Children Come to Me’: Childhood and Children in Early Christianity. By Cornelia B. Horn and John W. Martens (2010) (Southwood, Katherine, 1982 -)
[Rezension von: HORN, CORNELIA B., "Let the little children come to me": Childhood and Children in Early Christianity] (2012) (Solevåg, Anna Rebecca)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Child / Church
B History 30-600
Further subjects:B Children History
B Children Religious aspects Christianity
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Summary:What is a child? -- The Christian framework: from "child of God" to "son/daughter of the church" -- Children and family life in the Christian household -- Children and daily life: Christian children's education -- Children and daily life: a time to work and a time to play -- Exposing children to violence -- Children and worship in the early Christian church -- Children and Christian asceticism
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and indexes
ISBN:0813216745