Making a Meal of It : Rethinking the Theology of the Lord's Supper.

Making a Meal of It explores the background and implication of the Lords Supper. Delving into its historical and Scriptural origins, Witherington argues that the Lords Supper is a sacramental celebration of the community of God, designed to incorporate people of varying backgrounds. Excavating the d...

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Main Author: Witherington III, Ben
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Waco : Baylor University Press, 2007.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Ch. 1: Passed Over, Past Due; Ch. 2: From the Essenes to Jesus; Ch. 3: The Table of the Entitled and the Table of the Lord; Ch. 4: The Long Farewell; Ch. 5: Missing Supper; Ch. 6: Second-Century Sacraments; Ch. 7: When the Meal Became the Mass; Ch. 8: The Mystery of the Meal; Notes.