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Raised on Christian milk : food and the formation of the soul in early Christianity / John David Penniman.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: SynkrisisPublisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2017]Copyright date: ©2017Description: 1 online resource (328 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780300228007
  • 0300228007
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Raised on Christian milk.DDC classification:
  • 270.1 23
LOC classification:
  • BR195.F66 P46 2017eb
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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.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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.

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