RELG 204 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Epistle To The Philippians, Miraculous Births, Ichthys

• School: McGill University
• Department: Religious Studies
• Course: RELG 204
• Professor: Ian H Henderson, Hadi Fakhoury, Steven Lapidus

Document Summary

Modiicaion of a creed that was produced in nicea. Creed lain credo i believe . Used it as a mnemonic device to remember the creed. *christ messiah oil on head anointed to be a king (will be king, from now on they"re king), prophets (literally with oil, iguraively with spirit), priests. Mark"s gospel: high priest and ask jesus if he is the anointed. Chrisianity, word symbol means contract (a covenant). Chrisians used that word to describe the creed introduced word symbol . Church as the body of jesus, where the holy spirit is present, place where you get bapized. Nicene creed degree to which the church maters. Church mediates presence of jesus almost physically. Because it is not saturday, sat. being for jewish people. Take bread and cheap wine, maybe some olive oil. Chrisians share bread and wine to remember meals jesus has had with his disciples. Eaing bread = body of jesus, wine = blood of jesus.