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The last supper
The Last Supper is the final meal that, in the Gospel accounts, Jesus shared with his apostles in Jerusalem before his crucifixion. During the meal Jesus predicts his betrayal by one of the apostles present, and foretells that before the next morning, Peter will thrice deny knowing him. -
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Eucharist Timeline
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Passover
1200s bc is when the Passover started which is when the isrealites In order to protect their first-born children, the Israelites marked their doors with lamb's blood so the angel of death would pass over them. Thus the name Passover, which is “pesach” in Hebrew. The Israelites were ultimately freed from slavery and wandered the desert for 40 years before making it to the promise land. -
Eucharist was introduced
Around 55 AD a sacrament called The Eucharistic was introduced to churches celebrations of the early Christians were embedded in, or simply took the form of, a meal. These were often called agape feasts, although terminology varied in the first few centuries along with other aspects of practice. -
Church houses became popular
- between 233 and 256 church houses were popular this is when the breaking the bread and drinking the wine was said to be popularized.
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5. The roman emporer Constantine converted to Christianity
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Symbols
Bread - Bread is a symbol of the Eucharist because it represents life. ...
Wine - Wine is a symbol of Eucharist because just like the bread it was shared at the passover meal between Jesus and his Disciples.
