Christianity in Roman Africa : the development of its practices and beliefs /

"Using a combination of literary and archeological evidence, this in-depth, illustrated book documents the development of Christian practices and doctrine in Roman Africa--contemporary Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, and Morocco--from the second century through the Arab conquest in the seventh century...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Burns, J. Patout, Jensen, Robin Margaret, 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Grand Rapids, Michigan : William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2014.
Temas:
30-600
Church history > Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Église > Histoire > ca 30-600 (Église primitive)
RELIGION > Christianity > History.
Church history > Primitive and early church
Christentum
Africa > Church history.
Afrique > Histoire religieuse.
Africa
Afrikanische Provinzen
Church history
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Christianity in North Africa to Diocletian
  • The Christian imperial period : Diocletian to the Vandals
  • Fifth-century conflicts : Vandal Arians and African Nicenes
  • Survey of the archeological evidence for Christian practice
  • Becoming a Christian : the ritual of baptism
  • Living in peace : the celebration of word and eucharist
  • Keeping the church pure : excluding and readmitting sinners
  • Leadership : the clergy and the sacrament of orders
  • Forms of Christian life : marriage, virginity, and widowhood
  • The ending of Christian life : death and burial
  • Honoring the victorious heroes : the cult of the martyrs
  • Pious practices of Christian living
  • The church and its holiness.

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