William Whiston
In 'The Primitive Eucharist Reviv’d,' William Whiston presents a detailed examination of the doctrine and practice surrounding the celebration of the Lord’s Supper during the first two centuries of Christianity. Drawing directly from the writings of early Christian authors, Whiston meticulously reconstructs the rituals, beliefs, and theological understandings that characterized the primitive Eucharist. This work serves as a historical account and a theological treatise, offering insights into the evolution of Christian sacramental practice. Whiston’s study is a valuable resource for theologians, historians, and anyone interested in the historical roots of Christian worship. By focusing on primary sources, 'The Primitive Eucharist Reviv’d' provides an authentic glimpse into the early Church’s understanding of this central Christian sacrament.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.