Kissing Christians : ritual and community in the late ancient church / Michael Philip Penn.

"Kissing Christians presents the first comprehensive study of the ritual kiss and how controversies surrounding it became part of larger debates regarding the internal structure of Christian communities and their relations with outsiders. Penn traces how Christian writers exalted those who kiss...

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Main Author: Penn, Michael Philip
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2005]
Series:Divinations.
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