God's Milk: An Orthodox Confession of the Eucharist

The Odes of Solomon and early orthodox Christianity compared a believer’s reception of the body and blood of Christ in the eucharist to a child suckling at its mother’s breast. This appears to have been connected with the wide-spread use of a cup of milk and honey in the baptismal eucharist, a visua...

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Main Author: Engelbrecht, Edward (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press 1999
In: Journal of early Christian studies
Year: 1999, Volume: 7, Issue: 4, Pages: 509-526
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