Meals in the Early Christian World
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Meals in the Early Christian World

Social Formation, Experimentation, and Conflict at the Table

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Meals in the Early Christian World

Social Formation, Experimentation, and Conflict at the Table

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About This Book

This book provides three categories of investigation: 1) The Typology and Context of the Greco-Roman Banquet, 2) Who Was at the Greco-Roman Banquets, and 3) The Culture of Reclining. Together these studies establish festive meals as an essential lens into social formation in the Greco-Roman world.

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Year
2012
ISBN
9781137032485

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half-Title
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Contents
  6. List of Figures
  7. Abbreviations
  8. Introduction
  9. Part I The Typology of the Greco-Roman Banquet
  10. Part II The Archeology of the Banquet
  11. Part III Who Was at the Greco-Roman Banquets?
  12. Part IV The Culture of Reclining: Corporeality, Sexuality, Intimacy
  13. Bibliography
  14. List of Contributors
  15. Subject Index
  16. Index of Works Cited