The Origins of Feasts, Fasts, and Seasons in Early Christianity by Maxwell E. Johnson, Paul F. Bradshaw

The Origins of Feasts, Fasts, and Seasons in Early Christianity

Maxwell E. Johnson, Paul F. Bradshaw

222 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction religion informative slow-paced
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The liturgical year is a relatively modern invention. The term itself only came into use in the late sixteenth century. In antiquity, Christians did not view the various festivals and fasts that they experienced as a unified whole. Instead, the di...

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