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The Body Broken: The Calvinist Doctrine of the Eucharist and the Symbolization of Power in Sixteenth-Century France - Oxford Studies in Historical Theology Elwood, Christopher (Assistant Professor of Historical Theology, Assistant Professor of Historical Theology, Louisville Presbyterian Seminary)
The Body Broken: The Calvinist Doctrine of the Eucharist and the Symbolization of Power in Sixteenth-Century France - Oxford Studies in Historical Theology
Elwood, Christopher (Assistant Professor of Historical Theology, Assistant Professor of Historical Theology, Louisville Presbyterian Seminary)
Examines the disputes about the eucharist that were carried out in the popular press in 16th-century France. This book focuses on the way in which power is symbolized in eucharistic doctrine, and how representations of power in the context of theological discussion influenced understandings of power in other spheres of life.
264 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 18, 1999 |
| ISBN13 | 9780195121339 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 272 |
| Dimensions | 161 × 236 × 25 mm · 513 g |
| Language | English |