When children became people : the birth of childhood in early Christianity / O. M. Bakke ; translated by Brian McNeil.

By: Material type: TextLanguage: English Original language: Norwegian Publication details: Minneapolis, MN : Fortress Press, c2005.Description: ix, 348 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0800637259 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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  • BR 195 .C46 B35 2005
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Contents:
Children in the Greco-Roman world -- Patristic teaching about the nature of children and their characteristics -- Abortion, infanticide and expositio, and sexual relations between children and adults -- Making "athletes of Christ": upbringing and education of children -- Children's participation in worship -- Children and a life of religious perfection -- Early Christians and the humanity of children.
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Book Storms Research Center Main Collection BR 195 .C46 B35 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 98629282

Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-344) and indexes.

Children in the Greco-Roman world -- Patristic teaching about the nature of children and their characteristics -- Abortion, infanticide and expositio, and sexual relations between children and adults -- Making "athletes of Christ": upbringing and education of children -- Children's participation in worship -- Children and a life of religious perfection -- Early Christians and the humanity of children.

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