A Nonsacramental Reading of John 6:51-58
by
Meredith J. C. Warren
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
Readers have long puzzled over the absence from the Johannine “Last Supper” of any words by Jesus over bread and wine—suggesting to some that John is indifferent or even hostile to sacramental thought or action—and the apparent dislocation to the feeding miracle, in John 6, of Jesus’ declaration...