Monthly Archives: March 2020

Lost in (politically correct) translation: the challenge of biblical #hierarchy

Sometimes, a change in the translation of just a few Scriptural words can attest a potential cultural shift of incalculable importance.  In the case I am about to discuss the change doesn’t simply ‘attest’ the shift, it can guide us … Continue reading

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What can Protestant Evangelicals take from RC Eucharistic theology? Part 3 – conclusions

Posted on March 10, 2020 by admin Conclusions My conclusions, then, on what we retrieve? Recover the Catholic understanding of the Eucharist as a sacrifice in which we share Christ’s agency, and as the locus of the continued institution of … Continue reading

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What can Protestant Evangelicals take from RC Eucharistic theology? Part Two: What we don’t really need to retrieve

But what about transubstantiation? But now we come to the Eucharistic issue that, regrettably in my view, has tended – and still tends – to dominate discussions of this subject on both: the first issue, by Feingold’s classification, namely that … Continue reading

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RC Eucharistic theology-for Protestants?

PART ONE: WHAT WE NEED TO RETRIEVE In this blog, I’m interested in using a confrontation of Roman Catholic texts on Eucharist theology (de Lubac, Corpus Mysticum; Feingold, The Eucharist; Ratzinger, The Spirit of the Liturgy) to discern elements of … Continue reading

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