Food and faith : a theology of eating / Norman Wirzba.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.Description: xix, 244 p ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0521146240 (paperback)
  • 0521195500 (hardback)
  • 9780521146241 (paperback)
  • 9780521195508 (hardback)
Other title:
  • Food & faith [Cover title]
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 261 22
LOC classification:
  • BR115 .N87W57
Other classification:
  • REL102000
Contents:
1. Thinking theologically about food -- 2. The 'roots' of eating: our life together in gardens -- 3. Eating in exile: dysfunction in the world of food -- 4. Life through death: sacrificial eating -- 5. Eucharistic table manners: eating toward communion -- 6. Saying grace -- 7. Eating in Heaven?: consummating communion.
Summary: "This book provides a comprehensive theological framework for assessing eating's significance, demonstrating that eating is of profound economic, moral, and theological significance"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

1. Thinking theologically about food -- 2. The 'roots' of eating: our life together in gardens -- 3. Eating in exile: dysfunction in the world of food -- 4. Life through death: sacrificial eating -- 5. Eucharistic table manners: eating toward communion -- 6. Saying grace -- 7. Eating in Heaven?: consummating communion.

"This book provides a comprehensive theological framework for assessing eating's significance, demonstrating that eating is of profound economic, moral, and theological significance"-- Provided by publisher.

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