The sacrament of the eucharist

In The Sacrament of the Eucharist, the latest volume in the Lex Orandi Series, John D. Laurance considers the Eucharist by way of two questions: How, by his first-century life, death, and resurrect…

Eucharistic origins

The conventional view of scholars has tended to be that the Last Supper, as recorded in the New Testament, was both the source and the pattern for the early Christian Eucharist. 'Eucharistic Origin…

Shadow meal: reflections on eucharist

Many Protestant Evangelicals struggle to find meaning in the Lord's Supper. There may be theological positions to be held and certain religious protocols to be observed, but for many the Eucharist …

The mystical presence: a vindication of the reformed...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of th…

The meal Jesus gave us: understanding holy communion

A short, simple and thoroughly biblical explanation of the meaning and purpose of Holy Communion, designed to appeal to all ages. Explains its biblical origins, the different ways in which Christia…

Holy communion: celebrating God with us, c.1-2

This book, the second in the Belief Matters series, explores how celebrating the presence of God With us through Holy Communion nourishes our souls, refreshes our sense of comunnity, and equips us …

The Lord's supper

"Few things are more precious in the ordinary life and experience of the church than the sacramental meal instituted by Christ. Yet few things are more poorly understood and appreciated by his peop…

Eucharist: a guide for the perplexed

What is the Eucharist? This direct question would seem to yield an equally direct answer. However, as soon as we begin to answer it, we encounter an array of responses layered with various complexi…

Let every soul be Jesus guest: a theology of the open table

The very heart of Methodist identity is expressed in its invitations. All people are invited to hear the gospel, to believe it; to participate in what hymn writer Charles Wesley called the Gospel f…

The mystery of the last supper: reconstructing.., c.1-2

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

978-0-521-73200-0

Collation

xiv,244p.; 22 cm.

Series Title

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Call Number

232.957 HUM m.1-2