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Essays on the Lord's Supper (Paperback, New Ed)
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Essays on the Lord's Supper (Paperback, New Ed)
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In these two essays two distinguished Reformed scholars accept the
challenge of understanding and explaining the central meaning of
the Lord's Supper. How did primitive Christianity understand this
event? What relationship was Christ attempting to establish with
mankind? Did He wish to establish a link other than the one of
preaching His Word? What is the relationship of Word and Sacrament?
These and other vital issues for the churches of the Reformation
tradition are addressed. In the first essay, Oscar Cullmann
proposes to investigate the true meaning of the Lord's Supper with
which primitive Christianity invested the cultic act of the sacred
meal, as it was practised in the communities of the first century.
He examines the Breaking of Bread and the Resurrection Appearances
and draws a connection between the Lord's Supper and the Death of
Christ, and successfully combines the two in his conclusion. The
second essay, by F.J. Leenhardt, provides an answer to the
question: What relationship did Christ wish to establish with man?
Or more precisely, since Christ wished His disciples to proclaim
His Gospel, He established a link which is the preaching of His
Word: "He that hears you, h
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