Lectures on the Christian Sacraments: The Procatechesis and the Five Mystagogical Catecheses Ascribed to St Cyril of Jerusalem (Greek and English Edition) ... Patristics) (Popular Patristics Series)

by Cyril of Jerusalem

there is no question that explicit sacrificial terminology, including the use of the word ἱλασμός (“propitiation”), has come to characterize the theology of the Eucharist as offered for the living and the dead