Why priests? :
Wills, Garry, 1934-
Why priests? : A Failed tradition Garry Wills. - New York Viking 2013 - 302 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Priest power: the Eucharist -- A priestless movement -- Holy men -- The miracle -- Explaining the miracle: Aquinas -- Explaining the miracle : Augustine -- Jesus the non-priest: Killer priests -- The Melchizedek myth -- Higher Melchizedeks -- Melchizedek and Jesus -- Letter to Hebrews: What is it? -- What does it mean? -- A new high priest -- Jesus as sacrifice: Human sacrifice -- Who killed Jesus? -- Jesus as rescuer: The saving Trinity -- Comrade Christ -- Monopoly on the sacred: Priestly imperialism -- The Lord's Supper(s).
9780670024872
2012037034
Catholic Church--Doctrines.
Transubstantiation.
Lord's Supper--Catholic Church.
Lord's Supper--Real presence.
Lord's Supper--Biblical teaching.
Priests.
Lord's Supper--Miracles.
BX2220 WIL
BX 2220 WIL
Why priests? : A Failed tradition Garry Wills. - New York Viking 2013 - 302 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Priest power: the Eucharist -- A priestless movement -- Holy men -- The miracle -- Explaining the miracle: Aquinas -- Explaining the miracle : Augustine -- Jesus the non-priest: Killer priests -- The Melchizedek myth -- Higher Melchizedeks -- Melchizedek and Jesus -- Letter to Hebrews: What is it? -- What does it mean? -- A new high priest -- Jesus as sacrifice: Human sacrifice -- Who killed Jesus? -- Jesus as rescuer: The saving Trinity -- Comrade Christ -- Monopoly on the sacred: Priestly imperialism -- The Lord's Supper(s).
9780670024872
2012037034
Catholic Church--Doctrines.
Transubstantiation.
Lord's Supper--Catholic Church.
Lord's Supper--Real presence.
Lord's Supper--Biblical teaching.
Priests.
Lord's Supper--Miracles.
BX2220 WIL
BX 2220 WIL