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Sacred ritual, profane space : the Roman house as early Christian meeting place /

"This monograph examines the nature of the earliest Christian meeting places, with a special emphasis on the formation of sacred space. The use of domestic spaces by these early groups is widely accepted, but the spaces themselves are usually understood as having been neutral, rather than sacre...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cianca, Jenn, 1978- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2018]
Colección:Studies in Christianity and Judaism ; 1.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The context of house-church Christianity
  • Roman domestic space
  • Roman domestic worship
  • House-church Christianity and Roman domestic worship
  • Placing ritual : Christians in the Roman house
  • Sacred space and the house church
  • Conclusion : towards a theory of sacred space in house-church Christianity.