Publisher's Synopsis
The Witness of the Eucharist: Or The Institution and Early Celebration of the Lord�������s Supper is a book written by George Frederick Maclear and published in 1864. The book is a detailed exploration of the origins and significance of the Christian sacrament of the Eucharist, also known as the Lord's Supper or Holy Communion. Maclear provides a historical overview of the development of the Eucharist, tracing its roots back to the Last Supper of Jesus Christ with his disciples. He also examines the early Christian practices surrounding the celebration of the Eucharist, including the use of bread and wine, the role of the priest, and the significance of the ritual. The book is written in a scholarly style, with extensive references to biblical and historical sources, and is intended for readers with an interest in the history and theology of Christianity. Overall, The Witness of the Eucharist is a comprehensive study of one of the central sacraments of the Christian faith, and provides a valuable resource for scholars and students alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
