Eucharistic Morality

Contents A word of Appreciation Foreword INTRODUCTION THE MYSTERY OF HOLY EUCHARIST Meaning of the Eucharist The Theology of the Eucharist The Scriptural Basis in the New Testament: Synoptic Account- Johannine Account- Acts of the Apostles- Pauline Account- The Teaching of the Fathers: The Early Church Fathers- The Eastern Fathers- The Western Fathers- From the Medieval Time to the Present Time: Conclusion THE CONCEPT OF CHRISTIAN MORALITY The Foundations of Christian Morality: Love and Knowledge of God- Human Liberty- Conscience- Jesus –The Instructor of Morality: Apostles’ Proclamation of the Morality: The Essential Notions of Christian Morality: Christian Morality as Agape- Christian Morality - Response to the Call of God- True Imitation of Christ in Christian Morality- Renunciation of Sins – An Essential of Christian Morality: Sin- Metanoia- Conclusion EUCHARISTIC MORALITY Eucharist as the Source of Christian Morality: Human Freedom through Eucharist: Eucharist – The Source of the Knowledge of God: Teaching of Jesus through Eucharist: Eucharist as the Sacrament of Faith: Eucharist as the Sacrament of Hope: Eucharistic Charity Fellowship through Eucharist: Imitation of Jesus in the Eucharist: Development of a Eucharistic Culture: Eucharist - an Antidote to Sin: Eucharist as the Perfection of Christian Morality: Conclusion GENERAL CONCLUSION Endnotes