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The earliest history of the Christian gathering : origin, development and content of the Christian gathering in the first to third centuries /

Using recent insights into the nature of early Christian communities as religious associations, this book offers a new reconstruction of the origins and development of the weekly Christian gathering and its constitutive elements; based on an analysis of all available evidence from the first three ce...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Alikin, Valeriy A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
Colección:Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae ; v. 102.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The origin of the weekly gathering in the early church
  • The gatherings of Christians in the morning
  • The Lord's Supper in the early church
  • The reading of Scripture in the gathering of the early church
  • Preaching in the gathering of the early church
  • Singing and prayer in the gathering of the early church
  • Other ritual actions in the gatherings of the early church
  • General conclusions.