Sharing Food

Explores the role of food in the Christian tradition. This work argues that our eating practices can make us more attentive to our life purposes, more attuned to our community identity and more aware of the presence of God. It considers the important role food and fasting have in the Christian tradition.

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This work explores how food and eating function culturally today; argues that our eating practices can make us more attentive to our life purposes, more attuned to our community identity and more aware of the presence of God; considers the important role food and fasting have in the Christian tradition; and, includes a chapter on The Lord's Supper as a model for eating, and the Eucharist (the act of communion) as an occasion for sharing with the worldwide family of God.