The Historical Background Of The Lord's Supper And Its Observance In The Early Christian Community: An Academic Investigation (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781489565112)

Henry Alvarez was born in Venezuela being the second child from Ramon V. Alvarez and Lesbia M. Alvarez. In 1983, he wrote his first book entitled Perspective of the Christian Culture and during the summers of 1983 and 1985, he attended Central Bible Institute of Assemblies of God at Barquisimeto. In 1987, Henry graduated from the University of Zulia, Venezuela, earning a professional degree in medicine: Doctor of Medicine (M.D.). In 1999, he graduated from the School of Evangelism, Dr. Jerry Savelle Ministries International, at Crowley, Texas. In 2005, he entered Oral Roberts University where he has been trained and educated in the areas of theology, biblical literature, counseling, and education at levels of colleges and universities, which has allowed him to be academically competent to train, and to equip others in leadership and ministry. He earned a doctoral degree in education from ORU, Ed.D. In addition, he is currently registered at the Inter American University of Puerto Rico, pursuing a Ph.D. of Pastoral Theology. Since 1997, he has been ordained as a minister at Faith Christian Fellowship International Church, Inc., in Tulsa, Oklahoma and also by the Evangelical Association for Education and Ministry, in Toronto, Canada, and, is the president and founder of Moedim Ministries and Academic Association, Inc. He is also, president and founder of the International Christian University "El Shaddai" with headquarters in Dallas, Texas. This book is the result of the combination of several edited research papers by the author, while pursuing his Masters of Biblical Literature at Oral Roberts University. The purpose of this publication is to offer an academic source of the Passover and the Last Supper themes to students, professors from colleges, seminaries, universities and Bible institutes. By acquiring this book, the reader will have rich, varied and profound information that will save research time and increase knowledge on this topic. In addition, it will stimulate the reader to further investigate the Jewish background of the Last Supper from other points of view. This volume will bless every reader who loves the truth of biblical history and hermeneutic analysis.