Publication

2010 - De Gruyter, Berlin

Language

English

Word Count

506,000 words, Guess

Page Count

2,024 pages

Identifiers

and 1 more
  • WikidataQ121065616

Classifications

  • DDC234/.1610901
  • LCCBV803 .A25 2010

Alternate Titles

  • Waschungen, Initiation und Taufe

Description

The present volumes is the result of an international collaboration of researchers who are excellent within their respective fields: interpretation of texts, studies of rites, archaeology, architecture, history of art, and cultural anthropology. They met for two conferences to discuss the significance of rites of ablution, initiation, and baptism and their interpretation in Late Antiquity, Early Judaism, and Early Christianity. The volume establishes a new international standard of research within these fields of scholarship.

Subjects

Series Statement

  • Beihefte zur zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche wissenschaft und die kunde der älteren kirche -- Bd. 176

Other Editions

  • Ablution, initiation, and baptism: late antiquity, early Judaism, and early Christianity = Waschungen, Initiation und Taufe : Spätantike, frühes Judentum und frühes ChristentumDe Gruyter2010-01-01

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