Early Christianity :the experience of the Divine the Teaching Company. DVD

Book

Community of Christ Library

Name/Title

Description

disc 1. Christianity as a religion -- What is a religion -- The role of religious experience -- Sourcing Christianity -- The imperial context -- Greco-Roman polytheism -- disc. 2. Greco-Roman religious experience -- The symbolic world of Torah -- Palestinian Judaism in the Greco-Roman world -- Judaism in the Hellenistic Diaspora -- Jesus in the Gospels -- The resurrection experience -- disc 3. Movement meets world-five key transitions -- Ritual imprinting and politics of perfection -- Glossolalia and the embarrassments of experience -- Meals are where the magic is -- Healing and salvation -- Access to power--visions and prayer -- disc 4. The holy community -- The community's worship -- The transforming word of scripture -- Teachers and creeds -- The power of the saints -- Christianities popular and real. 4 videodiscs (approximately 720 min.) :sound, color ;4 3/4 in. +2 course guidebooks (ii, 56, ii, 52 pages ; 22 cm).

Book Details

Place Published

City

Chantilly, Va.

Date Published

2002

Publication Subjects

Bible.--New Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc. Bible.--New Testament.--fast--(OCoLC)fst01808090 Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.--http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85025620 Experience (Religion)--History of doctrines--Early church, ca. 30-600. Church history--Primitive and early church.--fast--(OCoLC)fst01710945

Call No.

DVD GUIDEBOOK

ISBN

1565857372, 9781565857377