The earliest history of the Christian gathering : origin, development and content of the Christian gathering in the first to third centuries /

Recent research has made a strong case for the view that Early Christian communities, sociologically considered, functioned as voluntary religious associations. This is similar to the practice of many other cultic associations in the Greco-Roman world of the first century CE. Building upon this new...

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Main Author: Alikin, Valeriy A.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.

Series: Vigiliae Christianae, Supplements 102.
Vigiliae Christianae Supplements Online, ISBN: 9789004308961.

Subjects:

Religious gatherings > Christianity > History.

Worship > History > Early church, ca. 30-600.

Lord's Supper > History > Early church, ca. 30-600.

Agape > History.