Theology on the menu: asceticism, meat and Christian diet

Eating in the wilderness -- Food in the ordered city -- Secularizing diet -- Fasting by choice -- Clean and unclean animals -- Community, heresy, and orthodoxy -- Sacrifice and slaughter -- Christian food, heavenly food, worldly food -- Concluding reflections

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Authors: Grumett, David (Author) ; Muers, Rachel (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: London New York Routledge 2010
In:Year: 2010
Edition:1. ed.
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Asceticism / Food prohibition / Food ritual / Christianity
B Food / Theology
IxTheo Classification:HA Bible
Further subjects:B Food Religious aspects Christianity
B Nutrition Religious aspects Christianity
B Nutrition Religious aspects Christianity
B Food Religious aspects Christianity
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Summary:Eating in the wilderness -- Food in the ordered city -- Secularizing diet -- Fasting by choice -- Clean and unclean animals -- Community, heresy, and orthodoxy -- Sacrifice and slaughter -- Christian food, heavenly food, worldly food -- Concluding reflections
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:X, 207 S., 25 cm
ISBN:978-0-415-49682-7
0-415-49682-9
978-0-415-49683-4
0-415-49683-7