> From: Dan Minette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > From: "The Fool" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > From: John D. Giorgis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > At 07:02 AM 1/27/02 -0600 The Fool wrote: > > > > Furthermore the Christ commanded ALL to observe > > > >the lords evening meal (which no one does), but not his ressurection. > > > > > > Come again? > > > > > > I have celebrated the Lord's Evening Meal (Holy Thursday) for as long > > as I > > > can remember. > > > > > > Indeed, I consider it themost beautiful Church Service of the year. > > > > Most people do not. Besides the day is same as the passover (N14), not > > 'thursday'. > > > > I think one should not worry tremendously about the exact relationship > between Passover and the day of the last supper. For one thing, the > synoptic gospels and John don't agree on the day. For another, the time > that month that Passover is in (Nissian (sp)) was variable. And 'Easter' isn't? > The high > priests would check the road conditions and determine if that month was > next, or if another month needed to be stuck in to allow the roads to > improve. This factored into the outrage at the killing of the leader of the > Essenes written in the Dead Sea Scrolls. It was my understanding that the Jewish calendar (which is lunar) added a thirteenth month every couple of years in a periodic fashion.
