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Why priests? : A failed tradition  Cover Image Book Book

Why priests? : A failed tradition

Wills, Garry 1934- (Author).

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  • ISBN: 9780143124399 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 0143124390 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9780670024872 (hc.)
  • ISBN: 0670024872 (hc.)
  • Physical Description: print
    x, 302 pages ; 21 cm
  • Publisher: New York, New York : Penguin Books, 2014.

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
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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