Eating your way through Luke's gospel /
Robert J. Karris.
- Collegeville, Minn. : Liturgical Press, c2006.
- 110 p. ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The realia of food and drink during the time of Jesus and Luke -- The theme of food in Luke's Gospel -- Jesus, glutton and drunkard, friend of toll collectors and sinners -- Jesus as guest, host, and teacher at meals -- Jesus' petition for food and food imagery in Luke's parables -- Trawling for the theme of food in the Gospels of John, Mark, and Matthew -- Food and women -- Eating is a serious and dangerous, but also a joyful business.
"Considers the theme of food in Luke's Gospel; links issues of food in Luke with contemporary issues in church and society, as well as with contemporary sociological, cultural, and philosophical analyses of food"--Provided by publisher.
081462121X
2005010016
Bible.--N.T.--Luke--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Food in the Bible. Dinners and dining in the Bible.