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In the Beginning Was the Meal: Social Experimentation and Early Christian Identity
In the Beginning Was the Meal Social Experimentation and Early Christian Identity
Author: Hal Taussig
What were the origins of the Eucharist? Taussig, a founding member of the SBL Seminar on Meals in the Greco-Roman World, brings a wealth of scholarship to bear on the question of Christian origins. He shows that in the Augustan age, common meals became the sites of dramatic experimentation and innovation regarding social roles and relationships,...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780800663438
ISBN-10: 0800663438
Publication Date: 4/1/2009
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Fortress Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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