Grumett, David.

Theology on the menu : asceticism, meat and Christian diet / David Grumett and Rachel Muers. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2010. - x, 207 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Eating in the wilderness -- Food in the ordered city -- Secularizing diet -- Fasting by choice -- Clean and unclean animals -- Community, heresy, and orthodoxy -- Sacrifice and slaughter -- Christian food, heavenly food, worldly food -- Concluding reflections.

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Food--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Nutrition--Religious aspects--Christianity.

220.86132 / GRU 2010