{"product_id":"9781405136907","title":"Sacrifice and Community Jewish Offering and Christian Eucharist","description":"\u003ch3\u003eIlluminations: Theory \u0026amp; Religion\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eSacrifice and Community\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eJewish Offering and Christian Eucharist\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMatthew Levering\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eReligion \/ History\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis book explores the character of the Eucharist as communion in and through sacrifice. It will stimulate discussion because of its controversial critique of the dominant paradigm for Eucharistic theology, its reclamation of St Thomas Aquinas’s theology of the Eucharist, and its response to Pope John Paul II’s \u003ci\u003eEcclesia de Eucharistia\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style: none\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eArgues that the Eucharist cannot be separated from sacrifice, and rediscovers the biblical connections between sacrifice and communion.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style: none\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTimed to coincide with the Year of the Eucharist, proclaimed by Pope John Paul II.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style: none\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReclaims the riches of St Thomas Aquinas’s theology of the Eucharist, which had recently been reduced to a metaphysical defence of transubstantiation.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eMatthew Levering\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor of Theology at Ave Maria University. His recent publications include \u003ci\u003eScripture and Metaphysics: Aquinas and the Renewal of Trinitarian Theology\u003c\/i\u003e (Blackwell, 2004) and \u003ci\u003eChrist’s Fulfillment of Torah and Temple: Salvation According to Thomas Aquinas\u003c\/i\u003e (2002). He is co-editor of the journal \u003ci\u003eNova et Vetera\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e29 November 2005\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405136907\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e222\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13.92\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44378597556364,"sku":"9781405136907","price":54.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405136907.jpg?v=1780240927","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781405136907","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}