RT Book
T1 The earliest history of the Christian gathering: origin, development, and content of the Christian gathering in the first to third centuries
T2 Vigiliae Christianae Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae
JF Vigiliae Christianae
A1 Alikin, Valerij A. 1974-
LA English
PP Leiden
PB Brill
YR 2010
UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/896606880
AB Using recent insights into the nature of early Christian communities as religious associations, this book offers a new reconstruction of the origins and development of the weekly Christian gathering and its constitutive elements; based on an analysis of all available evidence from the first three centuries
AB Introduction -- The origin of the weekly gathering in the early church -- The gatherings of Christians in the morning -- The Lord's Supper in the early church -- The reading of Scripture in the gathering of the early church -- Preaching in the gathering of the early church -- Singing and prayer in the gathering of the early church -- Other ritual actions in the gatherings of the early church -- General conclusions
OP 342
CN BV6
SN 978-90-04-19070-2
K1 Religious gatherings : Rome : Comparative studies
K1 Sacred meals : Rome : Comparative studies
K1 Worship : History : Early church, ca 30-600
K1 Religious gatherings : Christianity : History
K1 Church History : Primitive and early church, ca 30-600
K1 Lord's Supper : History : Early church, ca 30-600
K1 Agape : History
K1 Hochschulschrift