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Food and faith : a theology of eating

Title
Food and faith : a theology of eating / Norman Wirzba.
Author
Wirzba, Norman.
Publication
New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.

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Description
xix, 244 p.; 24 cm.
Summary
"This book provides a comprehensive theological framework for assessing eating's significance, demonstrating that eating is of profound economic, moral, and theological significance"--
Alternative Title
Food & faith
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
1. Thinking theologically about food -- 2. The 'roots' of eating: our life together in gardens -- 3. Eating in exile: dysfunction in the world of food -- 4. Life through death: sacrificial eating -- 5. Eucharistic table manners: eating toward communion -- 6. Saying grace -- 7. Eating in Heaven?: consummating communion.
Call Number
JFE 12-1036
ISBN
  • 9780521195508 (hardback)
  • 0521195500 (hardback)
  • 9780521146241 (paperback)
  • 0521146240 (paperback)
LCCN
2010050332
OCLC
YBP 2010050332
Author
Wirzba, Norman.
Title
Food and faith : a theology of eating / Norman Wirzba.
Imprint
New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Cover Title
Food & faith
Research Call Number
JFE 12-1036
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