The World's Oldest Church
Michael Peppard provides a historical and theological reassessment of the oldest Christian building ever discovered, the third-century house-church at Dura-Europos. Contrary to commonly held assumptions about Christian initiation, Peppard contends that rituals here did not primarily embody notions o...
Format: | eBook |
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Language: | English |
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New Haven
Yale University Press
2016
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Series: | Synkrisis
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Online Access: | Open Access: DOAB: description of the publication Open Access: DOAB, download the publication |
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