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by Martin E. Marty

Book Overview

This new release of Martin E. Marty's classic book on Holy Communion features a new study guide to help individual readers and study groups ponder the meaning of this Christian sacrament.

In his personal and inviting voice, Marty describes the origins of Holy Communion and the important role this sacrament has played throughout the history of the Christian church. By expressing the thoughts of Christians as they prepare for church, as they...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0806633395
• ISBN13: 9780806633398
• Release Date: February 1997
• Publisher: Fortress Press
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.2" x 7.7"

Customer Reviews

Insightful and thought provoking - worth reading.

This book is an excellent reminder of a shared central rite among Christians. People from all traditions, from the liturgical to the free church, will benefit from reading this book and using it as a starting point for contemplation and further study.