Can the Eucharist be Celebrated in an Online Gathering? A Theological Analysis
Can an online celebration of the Eucharist through means of video-conferencing software be permitted? The Covid-19 lockdowns of 2020 and 2021 made the question urgent for many churches; for persecuted or geographically scattered churches it is perennial. This article offers definitions to clarify th...
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Tipo de documento: | Recurso Electrónico Artigo |
Idioma: | Inglês |
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Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2023
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Journal of European Baptist Studies
Ano: 2023, Volume: 23, Número: 2, Páginas: 87-106 |
(Cadeias de) Palavra- chave padrão: | B
Lima-Erklärung
/ Última Ceia
/ Doutrina da Santa Ceia
/ Novos meios digitais
/ Liturgia
/ História 2020-2021
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Classificações IxTheo: | KAJ Época contemporânea NBP Sacramento RC Liturgia ZG Media studies; Digital media; Communication studies |
Outras palavras-chave: | B
Online church
B virtual church B Eucharist |
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Resumo: | Can an online celebration of the Eucharist through means of video-conferencing software be permitted? The Covid-19 lockdowns of 2020 and 2021 made the question urgent for many churches; for persecuted or geographically scattered churches it is perennial. This article offers definitions to clarify the question asked, and then two arguments, one based on an extension of currently accepted practices, and one based on the ecumenical doctrine outlined in the Lima text, Baptism, Eucharist, and Ministry, to propose an affirmative answer to the question. |
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ISSN: | 1804-6444 |
Obras secundárias: | Enthalten in: Journal of European Baptist Studies
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.25782/jebs.v23i2.1237 |