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Eucharist History
Eucharist History -reenacts the closing events
of jesus' life -links past-present-future one ceremony
-powerful, meaningful ritual -last of the 3 sacraments of
initiation -prescribed by christ -have to see the eucharist as
body, not bread Eucharist celebrates -"a way of
remembering" -daily reminder of Gods love -jesus shared
bread at last supper/do this in memory of me -a thanksgiving
feast -"eucharist" means giving thanx Ritual Meal -earliest
form of rituals are eating and gathering -sacrifice meal -ritual
not a routine -builds on the symbolism of a ritual mean Sign
and Symbols -symbol of gods love for us -jesus' body -last
supper/banquet -welcome others to participate in the
eucharist -unfilled celebration -if we
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