Early Christian fasting : a study of creative adaptation
Author:
Rufe, Joan Brueggeman, Religious Studies, University of Virginia
Rufe, Joan Brueggeman, Religious Studies, University of Virginia
Advisors:
Gamble, Harry, Religious Studies, University of Virginia
Kovacs, Judith L., Religious Studies, University of Virginia
Gamble, Harry, Religious Studies, University of Virginia
Kovacs, Judith L., Religious Studies, University of Virginia
Abstract:
A study of the process of early Christianity to determine what occasions and situations were most appropriate to include fasting practice, how these practices were developed and how they differed from previous philosophies of fasting observance.
Degree:
PHD (Doctor of Philosophy)
PHD (Doctor of Philosophy)
Keywords:
literary analysis, religious expression
literary analysis, religious expression
Language:
English
English
Rights:
All rights reserved (no additional license for public reuse)
All rights reserved (no additional license for public reuse)
Issued Date:
1994
1994
