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Veronika Grimm discusses early Christian texts dealing with food, eating and fasting. It will be of interest to all students of Early Christianity and to those searching for historical roots of modern attitudes.In this highly original study, Veronika Grimm discusses early Christian texts dealing with food, eating and fasting. Modern day eating disorders often equate food with sin and see fasting as an attempt to regain purity, an attitude which can also be observed in early Christian beliefs in

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Author

Veronika E. Grimm

Publisher

Routledge

Published

1996

Language

EN

ISBN

9780415135955

Category

religious

Subjects

History, Christian, Religion

Updated

2026-03-24