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Unfinished Christians : ritual objects and silent subjects in late antiquity /

What can we know about the everyday experiences of Christians during the fourth, fifth, and sixth centuries? How did non-elite men and women, enslaved, freed, and free persons, who did not renounce sex or choose voluntary poverty become Christian? They neither led a religious community nor did they...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Frank, Georgia, 1963- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2023]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Chapter 1. "A Commencement of Reality": Lived Religion and Ordinary Christians
  • Chapter 2. Crafting the Unfinished Christian: Baptisteries as Workshops
  • Chapter 3. Processions and Portabilia
  • Chapter 4. Liturgical Emotions and Layered Temporalities
  • Chapter 5. Singing and Sensing the Night
  • Conclusion. Silent Subjects, Ritual Objects
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments