Whose sacrifice is the Eucharist? : the offering of Christ and his church in Catholic and Methodist theology /

"This book explores what Catholics and Methodists believe about eucharistic sacrifice. Eucharistic sacrifice refers to the offering that Christ and his church make in the celebration of the Lord's Supper. It is, therefore, both a Christian doctrine and a church practice. The sacrificial di...

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Main Author: Sours, Stephen B. (Author)
Other Authors: Colón-Emeric, Edgardo Antonio, 1968- (author of foreword.)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : The Catholic University of America Press, [2024]
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.18473028
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Summary:"This book explores what Catholics and Methodists believe about eucharistic sacrifice. Eucharistic sacrifice refers to the offering that Christ and his church make in the celebration of the Lord's Supper. It is, therefore, both a Christian doctrine and a church practice. The sacrificial dimension of the sacrament comes both from Christ's sacrifice on the cross and from his self-offering at the Last Supper in which Christ gives himself to the Father on behalf of his people"--Publisher.
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9780813238098
0813238099
9780813238081
0813238080