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The New Testament in its ritual world

Title
The New Testament in its ritual world / Richard E. DeMaris.
Author
DeMaris, Richard E.
Publication
London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.

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Description
x, 143 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
Summary
This work offers new and insightful perspectives on early Christian communities and their cultural environment, through exploration of rituals central to Greco-Roman life.
Subject
  • Bibel
  • 30-600
  • Church history > Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
  • Ritual
  • Rites and ceremonies
  • Ritualism
  • rites
  • ceremonies
  • 11.46 study and interpretation of the New Testament
  • Church history > Primitive and early church
  • Ritual
  • Urchristentum
  • New Testament
  • Rituals
  • Christianity > Early Church, 30-600
  • Fornkyrkan
  • Ritualer
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [112]-130) and indexes.
Contents
Introduction : ritual studies and the New Testament -- Entry rites. Perilous passage -- Contested waters -- And the greatest of these is death -- Exit rites. Paul's omphalos -- Jesus jettisoned.
ISBN
  • 9780415438254
  • 041543825X
  • 9780415438261
  • 0415438268
  • 9780203930793
  • 0203930797
LCCN
2007034644
OCLC
  • ocn166290727
  • 166290727
  • SCSB-1471050
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library