The patient ferment of the early church: the improbable rise of Christianity in the Roman Empire
Growth and patience -- The improbable growth of the church -- The good of patience -- Push and pull -- Ferment -- Christians as agents of growth -- Communities as cultures of patience -- Forming the habitus -- Catechesis and baptism -- Worship -- "Wise doves" in the Didascalia apostolorum...
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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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Grand Rapids, MI
Baker Academic
[2016]
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| In: | Year: 2016 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Roman Empire
/ Church
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| IxTheo Classification: | KAA Church history |
| Further subjects: | B
Church History Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
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| Summary: | Growth and patience -- The improbable growth of the church -- The good of patience -- Push and pull -- Ferment -- Christians as agents of growth -- Communities as cultures of patience -- Forming the habitus -- Catechesis and baptism -- Worship -- "Wise doves" in the Didascalia apostolorum -- The transformation of patience -- The impatience of Constantine -- Augustine and the just impatience |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-313) and index Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke |
| Physical Description: | XIII, 321 Seiten, 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 0801048494 |