The world's oldest church : Bible, art, and ritual at Dura-Europos, Syria /

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...

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Main Author: Peppard, Michael (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2016]
Series:Synkrisis.
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