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Eucharist as a Celebration of Forgiveness
Eucharist as a Celebration of Forgiveness Author:Francis J Moloney Francis Moloney s new book is an in-depth study of the history and theology of the Eucharist as primarily a celebration of forgiveness rather than as a tool for exclusion, and the ethical consequences that arise from such a study. — — The author first tracks how we came to the &;exclusive; and;need for holiness&; criterion for admission to the e... more »ucharistic table. He then gives a summary of how all the gospel narratives indicate the celebration of forgiveness. Next he focuses on the history and theology of legitimate &;exclusion&; from the eucharistic table. Lastly, he explores a theology of Eucharist as forgiveness and its ethical consequences.« less