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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| Type de support: | Électronique Article |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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International Baptist Theological Study Centre
2023
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Journal of European Baptist Studies
Année: 2023, Volume: 23, Numéro: 2, Pages: 87-106 |
| Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Lima-Erklärung
/ Cène
/ Doctrine de l'Eucharistie
/ Nouveaux médias
/ Messe
/ Histoire 2020-2021
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| RelBib Classification: | KAJ Époque contemporaine NBP Sacrements RC Liturgie ZG Sociologie des médias; médias numériques; Sciences de l'information et de la communication |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Online church
B virtual church B Eucharist |
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| Résumé: | 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 |
| Contient: | Enthalten in: Journal of European Baptist Studies
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.25782/jebs.v23i2.1237 |