eucharist Flashcards
what shape did the nt eucharist have
seven fold
What did the sevenfold shape include?
taking bread,
blessing bread,
breaking bread,
distributing bread
taking cup
blessing the cup and distributing it
What was Eucharist called?
love feast/agape
what does acts say about eucharist
takes place in sunday
what does corinthians say about eucharist
loaf of bread represents unity in the church
was it seen as symbolic or realistic in the nt
unclear
what did the didache say that bread and wine were
holy and spiritual
what is the order set out in the didache
wine is blessed
bread is blessed
people say a prayer of thanksgiving for the purity or the church and the lords return after it’s consumed
what does the didache say eucharist is for
only the baptised
unity of church
what must happen before eucharist
confession of sin since the sacrifice must be pure
who does jm say the bread and wine is for
the baptised
What order is given by justin martyr?
there is a reading from the gospels are all testament and the ceremony
Everyone stands and prayers are offered
bread and wine with water are brought
The one leading prays and offers Thanksgiving
Everyone says amen
Bread and wine distributed
Everyone eats and drinks
what happened when the bread and wine are blessed
they’re no longer ordinary
what are the two types of eucharist hippolytus refers to
ordained bishop
newly baptised
what are important rules regarding the bread and wine
it can’t be eaten by the unbaptised or animals
none of the elements can fall or be spilt
