TY  - BOOK
AU  - DeMaris,Richard E.
TI  - The New Testament in its ritual world
SN  - 9780203930793 (electronic bk.)
AV  - BR162.3 .D46 2008eb
U1  - 225.9/5 22
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Oxford, New York
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Church history
KW  - Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
KW  - Ritual
KW  - Rites and ceremonies
KW  - Ritualism
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - Biblical Studies
KW  - New Testament
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : ritual studies and the New Testament -- Entry rites. Perilous passage -- Contested waters -- And the greatest of these is death -- Exit rites. Paul's omphalos -- Jesus jettisoned
N2  - This work offers new and insightful perspectives on early Christian communities and their cultural environment, through exploration of rituals central to Greco-Roman life
UR  - http://www.netlibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=219574
ER  -