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Food and Faith in Christian Culture
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Table of contents
- Table of Contents
- Introduction. Trudy Eden
- Historical Background to Food and Christianity
- 1. The Urban Influence: Shopping and Consumptionat the Florentine Monastery of Santa Trinitàin the Mid-Fourteenth Century
- 2. The Ideology of Fasting in theReformation Era
- 3. “The Food Police”: Sumptuary Prohibitions on Food in the Reformation
- 4. Dirty Things: Bread, Maize, Women, and Christian Identity in Sixteenth-Century America
- 5. Enlightened Fasting: Religious Conviction, Scientific Inquiry, and Medical Knowledge in Early Modern France
- 6. The Sanctity of Bread: Missionaries and the Promotion of Wheat Growing Among the New Zealand Maori
- 7. Commensality and Love Feast: The Agape Meal in the Late Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century Brethren in Christ Church
- 8. Metaphysics and Meatless Meals: Why Food Mattered When the Mind Was Everything
- 9. Fasting and Food Habits in the Eastern Orthodox Church
- 10. Divine Dieting: A Cultural Analysis of Christian Weight Loss Programs
- 11. Eating in Silence in an English Benedictine Monastery
- Bibliography
- Index