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Paperback The Art of Listening in the Early Church Book

ISBN: 0198744951

ISBN13: 9780198744955

The Art of Listening in the Early Church

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How did people think about listening in the ancient world, and what evidence do we have of it in practice? The Christian faith came to the illiterate majority in the early Church through their ears. This proved problematic: the senses and the body had long been held in suspicion as all too temporal, mutable and distracting. Carol Harrison argues that despite profound ambivalence on these matters, in practice, the senses, and in particular the sense...

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