Baptism and Eucharist: Early Celebration and Practice
Joyce Ann Zimmerman
Calvin Symposium on Worship 2009
Going "back to the sources" can tell us much about worship practices. This workshop traced the first four centuries of Christian celebration and practice of Baptism and Eucharist. There was a special focus on the early church's understanding of conversion, the experience of the catechumens, how the sacraments were first celebrated and understood, and the meaning of the many gestures and symbols used.
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