Let every soul be Jesus' guest :a theology of the open table /Mark W. Stamm.
Description
What is required for admission? : stories about the invitation -- Sacramental and liturgical exceptions : definition and applications -- The meals of Jesus : justifying an open table on biblical grounds -- The meals of Jesus : justifying an open table on Wesleyan grounds -- A passionate commitment among Methodists : justifying an open table on experiential grounds -- Open table and the suffering of Jesus : a cautionary word on biblical grounds -- Formation as a means of grace : challenging an open table on Wesleyan grounds -- Open table and hospitality : the continuing challenge -- A generous reading of the final rubric.
xiii, 223 p. ;23 cm.
Book Details
Author
Stamm, Mark Wesley.
Place Published
City
Nashville
Date Published
circa 2006
Publication Subjects
Close and open communion.
Intercommunion.
Methodist Church--Doctrines.
United Methodist Church (U.S.)--Doctrines.
Call No.
BV825.7 .S73 2006
ISBN
0687493838 (binding: pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2005028554
Notes
Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-214) and index.