TY  - BOOK
AU  - Smith,Dennis E.
TI  - From symposium to Eucharist: the banquet in the early Christian world 
SN  - 0800634896 (pbk. : alk. paper)
AV  - BS2454.D56 S65 2003
U1  - 264/.36/09 21
PY  - 2003///]
CY  - Minneapolis
PB  - Fortress Press
KW  - Dinners and dining
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Greece
KW  - Rome
KW  - Lord's Supper
KW  - History
KW  - Early church, ca. 30-600
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-387) and indexes; The banquet as social institution -- The Greco-Roman banquet -- The philosophical banquet -- The sacrificial banquet -- The club banquet -- The Jewish banquet -- The banquet in the churches of Paul -- The banquet in the gospels -- The banquet and Christian theology
ER  -