In the Beginning Was the Meal: Social Experimentation and Early Christian Identity

By Hal Taussig

What were the origins of the Eucharist? Taussig, a founding member of the SBL Seminar on Meals in the Greco-Roman World, brings a wealth of scholarship to bear on the question of Christian origins.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0800663438
• ISBN13: 9780800663438
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Fortress Press
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.1"