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Here is a rare opportunity to observe the special significance of the Lords Supper in believers churches. This work gives a stimulating overview of the history, theology, and practice of the Lords Supper in denominations that share the common heritage of believers baptism. The essays discuss the sharing of the bread and cup, foot washing, and the love feast.

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title:The Lord's Supper : Believers Church Perspectives
author:Stoffer, Dale R.
publisher:Herald Press
isbn10 | asin:0836131193
print isbn13:9780836131192
ebook isbn13:9780585262963
language:English
subjectLord's Supper--Congresses, Anabaptists--Doctrines--Congresses, Free churches--Doctrines--Congresses.
publication date:1997
lcc:BV825.2.L64 1997eb
ddc:264/.36
subject:Lord's Supper--Congresses, Anabaptists--Doctrines--Congresses, Free churches--Doctrines--Congresses.
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The Lord's Supper
Believers Church Perspectives
Edited By
Dale R. Stoffer
HERALD PRESS
Scottdale, Pennsylvania
Waterloo, Ontario
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
The Lord's Supper: Believers Church perspectives/edited by Dale R. Stoffer.
p. cm.
Papers from the Eleventh Believers Church Conference held at
Ashland Theological Seminary, June 1994.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN 0-8361-3119-3 (alk. paper)
1. Lord's SupperCongresses. 2. AnabaptistsDoctrines
Congresses. 3. Free churchesDoctrinesCongresses. I. Stoffer,
Dale R. (Dale Rupert), 1950- . II. Conference on the Concept of the
Believers Church (11th: 1994: Ashland Theological Seminary)
BV825.2.L64 1997
264'.36dc20 96-32559
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The paper used in this publication is recycled and meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information SciencesPermanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1984.
All Bible quotations are used by permission, all rights reserved, and unless otherwise indicated are from the New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright 1989, by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA; NIV, from The Holy Bible, New International Version, copyright 1973, 1978, 1984 International Bible Society, Zondervan Bible Publishers; KJV, from The Holy Bible, King James Version.
THE LORD'S SUPPER
Copyright 1997 by Herald Press, Scottdale, Pa. 15683
Published simultaneously in Canada by Herald Press,
Waterloo, Ont. N2L 6H7. All rights reserved
Library of Congress Catalog Number: 96-32559
International Standard Book Number: 0-8361-3119-3
Printed in the United States of America
Cover and book design by Gwen M. Stamm
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CONTENTS
Foreword by Franklin H. Littell
9
Editor's Preface
11
Contributors
15
Part One:
Historical Perspectives on the Lord's Supper
19
1.
The Lord's Supper in Church History: The Early Church Through the Medieval Period
Everett Ferguson
21
2.
Contrasting Views of the Lord's Supper in the Reformation of the Sixteenth Century
William R. Estep Jr.
46
3.
Believers Church Perspectives on the Lord's Supper
Donald F. Durnbaugh
63
Part Two:
Biblical Interpretation of the Lord's Supper
79
4.
"Making a Meal of It": The Lord's Supper in Its First-Century Social Setting
Ben Witherington III
81
Part Three:
Theological Proposals for the Lord's Supper
115
5.
Ecclesiology and the Lord's Supper: The Memorial Meal of a Peaceable Community
Merle D. Strege
117
6.
Eschatology and the Lord's Supper: Hope for the Triumph of God's Reign
Robert G. Clouse
129
7.
Making the Lord's Supper Meaningful
Marlin Jeschke
140

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Part Four:
Denominational Perspectives on the Lord's Supper
155
8.
Brethren Heritage of the Lord's Supper: Introduction
Dale R. Stoffer
157
9.
The Agape in the Brethren Tradition
Jeff Bach
161
10.
Footwashing Within the Context of the Lord's Supper
John Christopher Thomas
169
11.
Brethren Heritage of the Lord's Supper: Eucharist
Dale R. Stoffer
185
12.
The Lord's Supper as Viewed and Practiced by the Christian Churches, Churches of Christ, and the Disciples of Christ
John Mills
193
13.
A Quaker Interpretation of the Lord's Supper
T. Canby Jones
200
14.
Seventh-Day Adventists and the Lord's Supper
Peter M. van Bemmelen
207
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