Educating People of Faith : Exploring the History of Jewish and Christian Communities

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Pub. Date: 2004-03-01
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Author Biography

John Van Engen is Andrew V. Tackes Professor of History at the University of Notre Dame

Table of Contents

Foreword ix
Dorothy C. Bass
Acknowledgments xiv
Introduction: Formative Religious Practices in Premodern European Life 1(28)
John Van Engen
EARLY SYNAGOGUE AND CHURCH
Religious Formation in Ancient Judaism
29(19)
Robert Goldenberg
Christian Formation in the Early Church
48(15)
Robert Louis Wilken
Simplifying Augustine
63(22)
John C. Cavadini
Monastic Formation and Christian Practice: Food in the Desert
85(30)
Blake Leyerle
THE MIDDLE AGES
Faith Formation in Byzantium
115(17)
Stanley Samuel Harakas
Community and Education in Premodern Judaism
132(18)
Michael A. Signer
Practice beyond the Confines of the Medieval Parish
150(28)
John Van Engen
Orality, Textuality, and Revelation as Modes of Education and Formation in Jewish Mystical Circles of the High Middle Ages
178(30)
Elliot R. Wolfson
The Thirteenth-Century English Parish
208(15)
Joseph Goering
The Cult of the Virgin Mary and Technologies of Christian Formation in the Later Middle Ages
223(30)
Anne L. Clark
THE REFORMATION ERA
Luther and Formation in Faith
253(17)
David C. Steinmetz
Zwingli and Reformed Practice
270(24)
Lee Palmer Wandel
Catechesis in Calvin's Geneva
294(20)
Robert M. Kingdon
Ritual and Faith Formation in Early Modern Catholic Europe
314(16)
Philip M. Soergel
Spiritual Direction as Christian Pedagogy
330(21)
Lawrence S. Cunningham
List of Contributors 351

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