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Food & faith in Christian culture / edited by Ken Albala & Trudy Eden.

Contributor(s): Albala, Ken, 1964- | Eden, Trudy
Material type: TextTextSeries: Arts and traditions of the table: Publisher: New York : Columbia University Press, [2011]Copyright date: ©2011Description: vi, 265 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780231149969 (cloth : alk. paper); 0231149964 (cloth : alk. paper); 9780231149976 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0231149972 (pbk. : alk. paper)Other title: Food and faithSubject(s): Food -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History | Food habits -- History | Dinners and dining -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- HistoryDDC classification: 248.4 LOC classification: BR115.N87 | F655 2011Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages [239]-252) and index.
Contents:
The urban influence : shopping and consumption at the Florentine Monastery of Santa Trinità in the mid-fourteenth century / Salvatore D.S. Musumeci -- The ideology of fasting in the Reformation era / Ken Albala -- "The food police" : sumptuary prohibitions of food in the Reformation / Johanna B. Moyer -- Dirty things : bread, maize, women, and Christian identity in sixteenth-century America / Heather Martel -- Enlightened fasting : religious conviction, scientific inquiry, and medical knowledge in early modern France / Sydney Watts -- The sanctity of bread : missionaries and the promotion of wheat growing among the New Zealand Maori / Hazel Petrie -- Commensality and love feast : the agape meal in the late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Brethren in Christ Church / Heidi Oberholtzer Lee -- Metaphysics and meatless meals : why food mattered when the mind was everything / Trudy Eden -- Fasting and food habits in the Eastern Orthodox Church / Antonia-Leda Matalas, Eleni Tourlouki, and Chrystalleni Lazarou -- Divine dieting : a cultural analysis of Christian weight loss programs / Samantha Kwan and Christine Sheikh -- Eating in silence in an English Benedictine monastery / Richard D.G. Irvine.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library Midrange BR115 .N87 F655 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903195135

Includes bibliographical references (pages [239]-252) and index.

The urban influence : shopping and consumption at the Florentine Monastery of Santa Trinità in the mid-fourteenth century / Salvatore D.S. Musumeci -- The ideology of fasting in the Reformation era / Ken Albala -- "The food police" : sumptuary prohibitions of food in the Reformation / Johanna B. Moyer -- Dirty things : bread, maize, women, and Christian identity in sixteenth-century America / Heather Martel -- Enlightened fasting : religious conviction, scientific inquiry, and medical knowledge in early modern France / Sydney Watts -- The sanctity of bread : missionaries and the promotion of wheat growing among the New Zealand Maori / Hazel Petrie -- Commensality and love feast : the agape meal in the late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Brethren in Christ Church / Heidi Oberholtzer Lee -- Metaphysics and meatless meals : why food mattered when the mind was everything / Trudy Eden -- Fasting and food habits in the Eastern Orthodox Church / Antonia-Leda Matalas, Eleni Tourlouki, and Chrystalleni Lazarou -- Divine dieting : a cultural analysis of Christian weight loss programs / Samantha Kwan and Christine Sheikh -- Eating in silence in an English Benedictine monastery / Richard D.G. Irvine.

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