Making a meal of it :

Witherington, Ben, 1951-

Making a meal of it : rethinking the theology of the Lord's Supper / Ben Witherington III. - Waco, Tex. : Baylor University Press, c2007. - xi, 160 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-151) and indexes.

Passed over, past due -- From the Essenes to Jesus -- The table of the entitled and the table of the Lord: eating and drinking in Corinth -- The long farewell: the feast in John 13-17 -- Missing supper: the Eucharist in early Christianity -- Second-century sacraments -- When the meal became the mass -- The mystery of the meal.

9781602580152 (cloth : alk. paper) 1602580154 (cloth : alk. paper) 9781602581906 (pbk.)

2007028564

GBA769244 bnb

013829471 Uk


Lord's Supper.

BV 825.3 / .W58 2007

234/.163