The Eucharist of the Early Christians
Author | : Willy Rordorf |
Publisher | : Liturgical Press |
Total Pages | : 240 |
Release | : 2001-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 0814660339 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780814660331 |
Rating | : 4/5 (39 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Eucharist of the Early Christians written by Willy Rordorf and published by Liturgical Press. This book was released on 2001-06 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: We can rediscover ourselves in the faith and hope of the early Christians. These ancient (first through fourth century) writings describe the richness of the Eucharist as it was experienced and lived at that time. Included in this volume are excerpts from the Didache, Clement of Rome, Ignatius of Antioch, Justin, Clement of Alexandria, Tertullian, Origen, and more, all commented on by a leading liturgical historian.