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Raised on Christian milk : food and the formation of the soul in early Christianity /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Penniman, John David (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2017]
Series:Synkrisis.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Same essence, same food: nourishment, formation, and education in early Christianity
  • The symbolic power of food in the Greco-Roman world
  • Mother's milk as ethno-religious essence in ancient Judaism
  • Ruminating on Paul's food in the second century
  • Animal, vegetable, milk: Origen's dietary system
  • Gregory of Nyssa at the breast of the bridegroom
  • Milk without growth: Augustine and the limits of formation
  • Conclusion.