Eucharist as a Celebration of Forgiveness - Softcover

Eucharist as a Celebration of Forgiveness is divided into four sections: Problem: tracking how we came to the "exclusive" and "need for holiness" criterion for admission to the Eucharistic table. The Gospel narratives: A summary of how all the narratives indicate the celebration of forgiveness. The history and theology of legitimate "exclusion" from the Eucharistic table. A Theology of Eucharist as forgiveness and its ethical consequences.

Francis J. Moloney, SDB, AM, FAHA, is an Australian Salesian Priest. Educated in Rome (STL, SSL) and at the University of Oxford (D Phil). He is currently a Professorial Fellow at Australian Catholic University, and a Senior Fellow of Catholic Theological College, within the University of Divinity. He is the author of many significant books and studies, a Member of the Order of Australia, and a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities.