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The Christian Tradition. [electronic resource].
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TextPublication details: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, 2008.Description: 1 online resource (400 p.)ISBN: - 9780742564596 (electronic bk.)
- 0742564592 (electronic bk.)
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- BR145.3 .K44 2008eb
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Summary: The Christian Tradition introduces students at the beginning of a new millennium to a religion that has evolved over and shaped two previous millennia. With particular focus placed on the social and cultural background to this tradition, the text provi.
Contents; Preface; Introduction; Part I. The Emergence of Christianity; Chapter 01. Judaism in Various Forms: An Ambivalent Inheritance; Chapter 02. Literature of the Early Church: Texts as Preservers of Experience; Chapter 03. Roman Power and Religion: Divine Destinies in Conflict; Chapter 04. Worship in the Early Church: A Case Study in Adaptation; Part II. The Christian Religion in Late Antiquity; Chapter 05. The Emergence of Hierarchy: Papal Beginnings; Chapter 06. The Flourishing of Liturgy: Devotion Through Ritual and Imagery.
Chapter 07. The Monastic Microcosm: The Benedictine Norm and ReformChapter 08. The Expansion of the Church: First Missionary Movements and the Crusades; Part III. Medieval Western Christian Culture; Chapter 09. Carolingian Culture and Religion: A Medieval Renaissance; Chapter 10. Scholasticism: From Anselm to Aquinas; Chapter 11. The Church and the Law: The Investiture Controversy; Chapter 12. The Mendicant Orders and Lay Movements: New Forms of Religious Life; Chapter 13.
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Contents; Preface; Introduction; Part I. The Emergence of Christianity; Chapter 01. Judaism in Various Forms: An Ambivalent Inheritance; Chapter 02. Literature of the Early Church: Texts as Preservers of Experience; Chapter 03. Roman Power and Religion: Divine Destinies in Conflict; Chapter 04. Worship in the Early Church: A Case Study in Adaptation; Part II. The Christian Religion in Late Antiquity; Chapter 05. The Emergence of Hierarchy: Papal Beginnings; Chapter 06. The Flourishing of Liturgy: Devotion Through Ritual and Imagery.
Chapter 07. The Monastic Microcosm: The Benedictine Norm and ReformChapter 08. The Expansion of the Church: First Missionary Movements and the Crusades; Part III. Medieval Western Christian Culture; Chapter 09. Carolingian Culture and Religion: A Medieval Renaissance; Chapter 10. Scholasticism: From Anselm to Aquinas; Chapter 11. The Church and the Law: The Investiture Controversy; Chapter 12. The Mendicant Orders and Lay Movements: New Forms of Religious Life; Chapter 13.
The Christian Tradition introduces students at the beginning of a new millennium to a religion that has evolved over and shaped two previous millennia. With particular focus placed on the social and cultural background to this tradition, the text provi.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 387-390) and index.
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