Jesus and addiction to origins : towards an anthropocentric study of religion / Willi Braun ; edited by Russell T. McCutcheon.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Braun, Willi, 1954- author.

Contributor:

• McCutcheon, Russell T., 1961- editor.

Series:

• NAASR working papers

Standardized Title:

• Essays. Selections

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
• Church history.
• Church history--Primitive and early church.
• Rites and ceremonies.
• Religion--Philosophy.

Physical Description:

xv,198 pages ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Sheffield, South Yorkshire ; Bristol, CT : Equinox Publishing Ltd., 2020.

Summary:

"This collection of essays constitute an extended argument for an anthropocentric, human-focused, study of religious practices"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

• Machine generated contents note: pt. I Generalities
• 1. Religion: A Guide
• 2. The Irony of Religion
• 3. Introducing Religion
• pt. II Particularities
• 4. Jesus and Addiction to Origins
• 5. Christian Origins and the Gospel of Mark: Fragments of a Story
• 6. The Sayings Gospel Q and the Making of an Early Jesus Group
• 7. In the Beginning Was Not the Word
• 8. Sex, Gender and Empire: Virgins and Eunuchs in the Ancient Mediterranean World
• 9. Physiotherapy of Femininity in Early Christianity: Ideology and Practice
• 10. "Our Religion Compels Us to Make a Distinction": Prolegomena on Meals and Social Formation
• pt. III Afterword
• Reification, Religion, and the Relics of the Past
• William E. Arnal.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Braun, Willi, Jesus and addiction to origins

ISBN:

• 9781781799420
• 1781799423
• 9781781799437
• 1781799431

OCLC:

1134853411

Publisher Number:

99986230727