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Explore the profound influence of sacred texts on the development of early Christian culture. This scholarly work from Brill examines how the reliance on authoritative writings became a defining characteristic of early Christianity within the Greco-Roman world. Because these texts were viewed as the direct will of God, they became a central focus for both intense study and daily practice. This volume tracks how Scripture shaped the core elements of early Christian life. It examines the ways these holy writings impacted diverse areas including martyrdom, asceticism, liturgy, art, and literature. By studying the connection between divine texts and human expression, readers gain a deeper understanding of how these writings left a permanent mark on the various manifestations of the early Church.

Key Features

Examines the role of authoritative texts as a major innovation in early Christian culture and Greco-Roman society.

Analyzes the belief in God as the ultimate author of Scripture and how this shaped early theological study.

Explores the connection between holy writings and the practice of martyrdom and asceticism.

Investigates how sacred texts influenced early Christian liturgy and religious art.

Provides academic insight into the impact of Scripture on early Christian literature and cultural expression.

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Brill
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29 January 1999
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