When Children Became People: The Birth of Childhood in Early Christianity by O.M. Bakke

When Children Became People: The Birth of Childhood in Early Christianity

O.M. Bakke

360 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction history religion informative reflective slow-paced
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Bakke paints a fascinating picture of children's first real emergence as people against a backdrop of the ancient world.Using theological and social history research, Bakke compares Greco-Roman and Christian attitudes toward abortion and child pro...

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