Jesus and the Jewish Roots of the Eucharist: Unlocking the Secrets of the Last Supper
Author: Brant James Pitre, Foreword by Scott Hahn
Publisher: Doubleday
Published: February 15, 2011
Language: English
Country: United States
Pages: 240
Dimensions: 5.67 × 8.54 inches
About Jesus and the Jewish Roots of the Eucharist
In Jesus and the Jewish Roots of the Eucharist, biblical scholar Brant Pitre explores the Last Supper through the lens of Jewish history, Scripture, and tradition to reveal the biblical foundations of the Eucharist. Examining the Passover, the manna in the wilderness, and the Bread of the Presence, he shows how these Old Testament realities are fulfilled in Jesus Christ. Pitre also connects the Last Supper with Christ’s Passion, Death, and Resurrection, offering a compelling defense of the Real Presence. This acclaimed work includes a foreword by Scott Hahn, highlighting its significance for Catholic readers.
About Scott Hahn
Scott Hahn is a Catholic theologian, author, and popular speaker best known for his biblical scholarship and engaging presentations of the Catholic faith. A former Presbyterian minister, he entered the Catholic Church in 1986 and has since written numerous bestselling books on Scripture, the Eucharist, the sacraments, and Catholic theology. His work has helped millions of readers deepen their understanding of the Bible and the richness of the Catholic tradition.
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