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With liveliness and depth, Eleanor Kreider encourages churches to rediscover the biblical and theological themes which shaped early Christian Lords Supper practices. Renewed communion is a key to renewal, witness, and vital worship, she says.

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title Communion Shapes Character author Kreider Eleanor - photo 1

title:Communion Shapes Character
author:Kreider, Eleanor.
publisher:Herald Press
isbn10 | asin:0836190645
print isbn13:9780836190649
ebook isbn13:9780585262543
language:English
subjectLord's Supper.
publication date:1997
lcc:BV825.2.K74 1997eb
ddc:264/.36
subject:Lord's Supper.
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Communion Shapes Character
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Eleanor Kreider
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Kreider, Eleanor, 1935
Communion shapes character / Eleanor Kreider.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-8361-9064-5 (alk. paper)
1. Lord's Supper. I. Title.
BV825.2.K74 1997 97-16972
265'.36dc21
Picture 4Picture 5
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.
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 Holy Bible, New International Version, copyright 1973, 1978, 1984 by International Bible Society, used by permission of Zondervan Publishing House, with all rights reserved.
Other permissions and credit lines are recorded in the Notes, on pages 289299, with the respective notes related to the material used.
All rights reserved, except that permission is hereby granted to copy for a worship service (but not to sell) worship material from this book as needed for the congregation to read aloud, unless the material is directly attributed to a source not from Herald Press; include this note: From Communion Shapes Character; used by permission of Herald Press.
COMMUNION SHAPES CHARACTER
Copyright 1997 by Herald Press, Scottdale, Pa. 15683 Published simultaneously in Canada by Herald Press, Waterloo, Ont. N2L 6H7. All rights reserved, except as noted above
Library of Congress Catalog Number: 97-16972
International Standard Book Number: 0-8361-9064-5
Printed in the United States of America
Book design and cover by Merrill R. Miller
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CONTENTS
Foreword
by Robert Webber
9
Preface
11
Introduction
13
Communion Across the Centuries
1. Last Supper to Church Supper
19
2. Jewish Blessings and Roman Banquets
28
3. Love Feasts
38
4. Early Christian Eucharist
44
5. Medieval Mass and Divine Liturgy
51
6. Reformationa Communion Revolution
64
7. Modern DevelopmentsInnovation and Recovery
75
CommunionVariations on the Theme
9. Introduction to the Variations
99
8. Historic Themes Come Alive
101
9. Christ Is Present, the Mystery Is Revealed
111
10. Communion Themes for Life in the Congregation
119
11. Communion Themes for Mission
134
Communion Shapes Character
9. Introduction: Communion That Nurtures
151
12. The Language of Ritual
153
13. Thanksgiving Sets the Tone
163
14. An Open Table?
169
15. A Community of Many Tables
189
16. Words and Stories at the Table
196

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17. Singing Our Communion Theology
205
18. Offering Ourselves and Our Gifts
215
19. An Environment for Thanksgiving
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