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What does it mean to "Do This"? : supper, mass, eucharist / edited by Michael Root & James J. Buckley.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Pro ecclesia series ; 4.
- Pro Ecclesia Series ; 4
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lord's Supper.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (154 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- What does it mean to do this?
- Place of Publication:
- Eugene, Oregon : Cascade Books, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Jesus' best-known mandate--after perhaps the mandate to love God and neighbor--was given at the Last Supper just before his death: ""Do this in memory of me."" Indeed, a case can be made that to ""do this"" is the source and summit of the way Christians carry out Jesus' love-mandate. Of course, Christians have debated what it means to ""do this,"" and these debates have all too often led to divisions within and between them--debates over leavened and unleavened bread, reception of the cup, real presence and sacrifice, ""open"" or ""closed"" communion, this Supper and the hunger of the world. T
- Contents:
- Do this : eucharist and the assembly's liturgy / Frank C. Senn
- Karl Barth on the eucharist : an ecumenical appraisal / George Hunsinger
- The eucharistic presence of Christ / Bruce D. Marshall
- What do we do with this? : ecumenical implications of the handling of the eucharist / Peter Bouteneff
- Eucharist : the table that unites and divides the church / Martha Moore-Keish
- The eucharist and communion with God / Francesca Aran Murphy
- Communion : a pentecostal perspective / Telford Work
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-63087-664-X
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