The eucharistic communion and the world /

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Author / Creator:Zizioulas, Jean, 1931-
Imprint:London ; New York : T & T Clark, c2011.
Description:xv, 186 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8448481
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ISBN:9780567326607
0567326608
9780567015204
0567015203
Notes:"A Continuum imprint"
Collection of essays published elsewhere previously between 1969 and 2003.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Biblical Aspects Of The Eucharist
  • Preliminary Remarks
  • I. The Eucharist: Eschatological Meal in the History of the People of God
  • 1. The Passover Meal and the Last Supper
  • 2. The Last Supper and the Church's Eucharist
  • II. The Eucharist, Communion and Community
  • 1. The 'One' and the 'Many' in the Lord's Supper
  • 2. The Ecclesiological Meaning of the Eucharistic Assembly
  • 3. The Eucharistic Community and the Ministry of the Church
  • III. The Eucharist, Food for the Life of the World
  • 1. The Eucharist is Food
  • 2. The Eucharist is Judgement
  • 3. The Eucharist and the World
  • Concluding Remarks
  • Chapter 2. The Eucharist And The Kingdom Of God
  • Introduction
  • I Part One.
  • 1. The Biblical Evidence
  • 2. The Kingdom which is to Come ù The Cause and Archetype of the Church
  • 3. Liturgical Practice
  • 4. The Gathering 'In One Place'
  • 5. Passage through the Ascetic and Baptismal Experience
  • 6. The Eucharist as a Movement and Progression
  • II Part Two.
  • 1. The Sacrifice of the Paschal Lamb
  • 2. A Festival of the Resurrection
  • 3. Remembrance of the Future
  • III Part Three.
  • 1. The Structure of the Church's 'Institution'
  • 2. Communion of the Holy Spirit
  • 3. Transfiguration of the World
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 3. Symbolism And Realism In Orthodox Worship
  • Introduction
  • I. The Notion of Symbol
  • II. Symbolism in the Christian Faith
  • III. Symbolism in Orthodox Worship
  • IV. Iconic Symbolism in Worship
  • V. A Look at the Situation Today
  • Chapter 4. The Ecclesiological Presuppositions Of The Holy Eucharist
  • Introduction
  • I. History
  • II. Tradition
  • III. Summary
  • IV. Contemporary Application
  • Chapter 5. Reflections On Baptism, Confirmation And Eucharist
  • Introduction
  • I. The Unity of Baptism, Confirmation and Eucharist
  • II. The Reality of Baptism in the Mystery of Christ
  • III. The Reality of Confirmation in the Mystery of Christ
  • IV. The Reality of the Eucharist in the Mystery of Christ
  • Chapter 6. The Eucharistic Vision Of The World
  • Introduction
  • I. The Eucharist as Event
  • II. The Eucharist as Acceptance of Creation
  • III. The Eucharist as Anthropology
  • IV. The Eucharist as Ethics
  • V. The Eucharist as Eschaton
  • VI. The Eucharist as Hope
  • Chapter 7. Proprietors Or Priests Of Creation?
  • Introduction to the Present Situation
  • I. Theological Anthropology
  • II. The Priests of Creation
  • III. Being a Priest of Creation in Our Time
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 8. Preserving God's Creation
  • Introduction
  • I Part One.
  • 1. The First Centuries
  • 2. The Middle Ages
  • 3. Modern Times
  • 4. Positive Elements from Tradition
  • II Part Two.
  • 1. Liturgical Culture and World-View
  • 2. Doctrines of Creation in the First Centuries
  • 3. Creation with a 'Beginning'
  • 4. Creation 'Out of Nothing'
  • 5. Towards a Christian Answer to the Question of Death and Nothingness
  • III Part Three.
  • 1. A Theological Anthropology?
  • 2. What is Man?
  • 3. Mans Failure
  • Conclusion
  • Sources
  • Index of Scripture
  • Index of Names