Why Priests? by Garry Wills

Author:Garry Wills
Language: eng
Format: epub
Published: 2018-10-23T16:00:00+00:00

There is a dizzying sequence in that passage, made up of connections that hurry by (Thomas Aquinas called them “quite finespun,” valde subtilis). Consider the flow of the argument:

(a) It is a novelty to revert to Jewish eating codes, but

(b) we have an eating code to which others have no access, since

(c) Jesus was not sacrificed inside the sanctuary; rather,

(d) he was killed outside the city, and

(e) we should stay outside the earthly city, looking toward a heavenly one.

Take these slippery steps one at a time:

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