Kissing Christians |
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| Author:
| Penn, Michael Philip |
| ISBN: | 978-1-322-51093-4 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2013 |
| Publisher: | University of Pennsylvania Press
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $59.95 |
Book Description:
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Kissing was one of the most widely practiced early Christian rituals. "Kissing Christians" presents the first comprehensive study of how ancient controversies concerning this rite became part of larger debates regarding the internal structure of ancient Christian communities and their relations with outsiders.
Kissing was one of the most widely practiced early Christian rituals. "Kissing Christians" presents the first comprehensive study of how ancient controversies concerning this rite became part of larger debates regarding the internal structure of ancient Christian communities and their relations with outsiders.