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Brant Pitre on the Jewish Roots of the Eucharist

Tags: Christianity, Doctrine of the Real Presence, Exodus, Garden of Gethsemane, Jesus, Judaism, Last Supper, manna, Mishnah, Moses, Old Testament, Passover, Peter, ritual sacrifice, seder, The Crucifixion, wine

Noted Catholic theologian Brant Pitre examines the roots of the Eucharist, taking us back to the time of Exodus and revealing how various Jewish rituals played an important role in the Last Supper. This podcast offers an interesting blend of Jewish & Christian theology with lush historical description regarding what religious rituals looked like at the time of Christ.

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