Eucharist and Globalization

by Cláudio Carvalhaes

The ritual of eating and drinking together is one of the most important Christian events. Often called Eucharist, Lord's Supper, or Communion, this sacrament is about the presence of Christ transforming not only those who participate in it but also the world. In this book, the author engages this Christian liturgical act with movements of people around our globalized world and checks the sacramental borders of hospitality. The author calls our attention...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498260276
• ISBN13: 9781498260275
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Pickwick Publications
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"