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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主要作者: Holmes, Stephen R. (Author)
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语言:English
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出版: 2023
In: Journal of European Baptist Studies
Year: 2023, 卷: 23, 发布: 2, Pages: 87-106
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Lima-Erklärung / 圣餐礼 / 圣餐礼神学 / 新媒体 / 崇拜 / 历史 2020-2021
IxTheo Classification:KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
NBP Sacramentology; sacraments
RC Liturgy
ZG Media studies; Digital media; Communication studies
Further subjects:B Online church
B virtual church
B Eucharist
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总结: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.
ISSN:1804-6444
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of European Baptist Studies
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.25782/jebs.v23i2.1237