Why Did Jesus Refer to Himself as the “Bread of Life”?

Why did Jesus refer to Himself as the “Bread of Life”? Obviously, He intended to give us the gift of Himself in the Eucharist. But why did He choose the form of bread? Beginning with the first use of the word “bread” in the Masoretic Text of the Book of Genesis and the etymological meaning of this t...

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Main Author: Jacek Stefański
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Polskie Towarzystwo Teologiczne 2017-03-01
Series:Ruch Biblijny i Liturgiczny
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Online Access:https://rbl.ptt.net.pl/index.php/RBL/article/view/284