Wedding Feast of the Lamb Eucharistic Theology from a Biblical, Historical, and Systematic Perspective

Name: Wedding Feast of the Lamb Eucharistic Theology from a Biblical, Historical, and Systematic Perspective
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ISBN: 9781595250063

ISBN-10: 1595250069

ISBN-13: 9781595250063

Edition: 2004

Authors: Roch A. Kereszty OCist, Csaba Ozsvï¿½ri

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In this deeply contemplative and meditative study, Father Kereszty first places the Eucharist in the universal context of world religions and shows how the Eucharist is God's response to the universal human quest for the perfect sacrifice of thanksgiving, expiation, and communion. Father Kereszty discusses not only the explicit eucharistic texts of the New Testament but demonstrates the role and meaning of the Eucharist within each Gospel, within the theology of Paul, the letter to the Hebrews, and the book of Revelation. He highlights forgotten texts and recovers surprising insights from the Fathers that show the link between the Eucharist and mystical experience, the presence of all the…

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List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Hillenbrand Books
Binding: Hardcover
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English



Preface



Sacrifice and Sacrificial Meal



Sacrifice in the History of Religions



Sacrifice in the Old Testament



The Eucharist in the New Testament



The Institution Accounts



The Eucharist in the Synoptic Gospels and Acts



The Eucharist in the Gospel of John



The Eucharist in Pauline Theology



The Eucharist in the Letter to the Hebrews



The Eucharist in the Book of Revelation



The Development of Eucharistic Theology in History



The Unfolding of the Biblical Themes in Early Tradition



Further Developments in Greek Patristic Thought



Development of Eucharistic Theology in the Latin Fathers



From Early Middle Ages to the Protestant Reformation



From the Council of Trent to Vatican II



Systematic Presentation: The Eucharist as the Sacrament of Christ's Sacrifice



Toward a Theology of Eucharistic Celebration



The Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist



The Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament outside the Eucharistic Celebration


Conclusions


Appendixes


Mary and the Eucharist


Pastoral Implications


Ecumenical Implications


Study Questions


Index of Subjects


Index of Modern Authors


Acknowledgments