The church in Antioch in the first century CE [[electronic resource] ] : communion and conflict / / Michelle Slee

• Autore: Slee Michelle
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York, : Sheffield Academic Press, 2003
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (233 p.)
• Disciplina: 275.64/01
• Soggetto topico: Lord's Supper - History - Early church, ca. 30-600; Church history - Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600; Gentiles in the New Testament
• Soggetto geografico: Antioch (Turkey) Church history
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-201) and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: pt. 1. Gentiles in the early church and the conflict in Antioch : the evidence from Acts and Galatians -- pt. 2. The Didache -- pt. 3. The gospel of Matthew.
• Sommario/riassunto: The book explores the problems faced by the church in Antioch in the mid-first century CE once the decision was taken to welcome Gentiles into the church. Slee argues that a particular problem was the celebration of the Eucharist, since some Jewish Christians felt that the table-fellowship this involved inevitably brought the risk of contamination (because of Gentile contact with idolatry). She suggests this was the subject debated at the Jerusalem conference described in Acts 15 and Galatians 2, and it was the eventual decision of the Antioch church to hold separate Eucharists that led to Pau
• Titolo autorizzato: The church in Antioch in the first century CE
• ISBN: 1-283-19705-7; 9786613197054; 0-567-35246-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910827904503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Journal for the study of the New Testament. . -Supplement series ; ; 244.; Library of New Testament studies.