[PDF.85xf] In the Beginning Was the Meal: Social Experimentation and Early Christian Identity

In the Beginning Was the Meal: Social Experimentation and Early Christian Identity

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 | #851871 in Books |  Fortress Press |  2009-04-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.63 x6.00l,1.23 | File type: PDF | 256 pages

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||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| grossly informative|By shalommakers|While I have read anthropology such as presented by Mary Douglas in her assessment of early Hebrew culture, Hal Taussig provides a rich, palatable journey into the 1st century meal. Taussig provides a frame for viewing the cultural & theological contexts in which Early Christian meals were consumed and posits the meal at the center of mediati|About the Author|Hal Taussig is Pastor of Chestnut Hill United Methodist Church in Philadelphia and Visiting Professor of New Testament at Union Theological Seminary, author of Jesus Before God (1999), and coauthor of Reimagining Christian Origins (1996); Wisdom

What were the origins of the Eucharist? Taussig, a founding member of the SBL Seminar on Meals in the Greco-Roman World, brings a wealth of scholarship to bear on the question of Christian origins. He shows that in the Augustan age, common meals became the sites of dramatic experimentation and innovation regarding social roles and relationships, challenging expectations regarding gender, class, and status. Rich comparative material and rigorous ritual analysis reveal tha...

You easily download any file type for your device.In the Beginning Was the Meal: Social Experimentation and Early Christian Identity   |  Hal Taussig.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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