DeMaris, Richard E.
Early Christian Ritual Life
- ISBN 13:
- 9781138653061
- author:
- DeMaris, Richard E.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 218
- Dimensions:
- 23.5 x 15.9 centimetres (0.37 kg
- Genre:
- Religion, General, Religion,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Early Christian Ritual Life by Richard E. DeMaris is a comprehensive exploration of ritual in early Christianity. This book challenges the traditional view that ritual was undervalued in early Christian life, instead revealing its significance as a vital aspect of daily practice. The authors examine various aspects of Christian ritual activity, employing critical theory to understand the complexities of ritual behaviors and their interconnections. The book is divided into three parts, covering interactions with the divine, group dynamics, and the creation of ritual protocols. This collection provides valuable insights for students of religious studies seeking to understand early Christian practice. By placing ritual at the forefront of early Christian life, this book offers a fresh perspective on the subject, making it an ideal resource for scholars and researchers.
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