Why priests? : A failed tradition
Record details
- ISBN: 9780143124399 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 0143124390 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9780670024872 (hc.)
- ISBN: 0670024872 (hc.)
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Physical Description:
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x, 302 pages ; 21 cm - Publisher: New York, New York : Penguin Books, 2014.
- Copyright: �2013
Content descriptions
General Note: | First published: New York : Viking, 2013. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- I. Priest power: the Eucharist. A priestless movement -- Holy men -- The Eucharistic miracle -- Explaining the miracle: Aquinas -- Explaining the miracle: Augustine -- II. Jesus the non-priest. Killer priests -- The Melchizedek myth -- Higher Melchizedeks -- Melchizedek and Jesus -- III. Letter to Hebrews. What is it? -- What does it mean? -- A new high priest -- IV. Jesus as sacrifice. Human sacrifice -- Who killed Jesus? -- V. Jesus as rescuer. The saving Trinity -- Christ as comrade -- VI. Monopoly on the sacred. Priestly imperialism -- The Lord's Supper(s) -- Envoi -- Appendix I. Translating Hebrews -- Appendix II. Letter to Hebrews |
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Subject: | Transubstantiation Lord's Supper Catholic Church Lord's Supper Real presence Catholic Church Doctrines Lord's Supper Biblical teaching Priests Lord's Supper Miracles |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | BX 2220 .W55 2014 | 30775305466055 | General Collection | Available | - |