Late ancient Christianity / Virginia Burrus, editor.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: People's history of Christianity ; v. 2.Publication details: Minneapolis : Fortress Press, c2005.Description: xv, 318 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0800634128 (alk. paper)
  • 9780800634124 (alk. paper)
Other title:
  • A people's history of Christianity
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BR 195 .C5 L27 2005
Contents:
Introduction : shifting the focus of history / Virginia Burrus and Rebecca Lyman -- Asceticism, class, and gender / Elizabeth A. Clark -- Fictional narratives and social critique / Judith Perkins -- Martyrdom as exaltation / Robin Darling Young -- Children's play as social ritual / Cornelia B. Horn -- Baptismal rites and architecture / Robin M. Jensen -- Food, ritual, and power / Andrew McGowan -- Saints, identity, and the city / Dennis Trout -- Personal devotions and private chapels / Kimberly Bowes -- Heresy, households, and the disciplining of diversity / Harry O. Maier -- Jewish Christians, Judaizers, and Christian anti-Judaism / Charlotte Elisheva Fonrobert -- Beyond magic and superstition / David Frankfurter.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-312) and index.

Introduction : shifting the focus of history / Virginia Burrus and Rebecca Lyman -- Asceticism, class, and gender / Elizabeth A. Clark -- Fictional narratives and social critique / Judith Perkins -- Martyrdom as exaltation / Robin Darling Young -- Children's play as social ritual / Cornelia B. Horn -- Baptismal rites and architecture / Robin M. Jensen -- Food, ritual, and power / Andrew McGowan -- Saints, identity, and the city / Dennis Trout -- Personal devotions and private chapels / Kimberly Bowes -- Heresy, households, and the disciplining of diversity / Harry O. Maier -- Jewish Christians, Judaizers, and Christian anti-Judaism / Charlotte Elisheva Fonrobert -- Beyond magic and superstition / David Frankfurter.

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