Christian sacraments Books

"100 Questions and Answers About U.S. Catholics" addresses the basic questions people have about the world's largest church and how it operates in the United States of America, one of the countries with the largest Catholic population. With nearly...

""Bryan Spinks's book is an outstanding new manual on the historical development of the Eucharist. It is excellent not only because it connects liturgical texts and rituals with Eucharistic theologies, but also because of its wide range, varying from the...

Das Buch ""Die Eucharistielehre des Heiligen Johannes Chrysostomus, des Doctor Eucharistiae"" wurde im Jahr 1900 von August Naegle verfasst. Es behandelt die Lehren des Heiligen Johannes Chrysostomus in Bezug auf die Eucharistie, die als zentrales...

Le livre ""Congr�����s des Oeuvres Eucharistiques: Tenu ������ Fribourg du 9 au 13 septembre, 1885 (1886)"" publi����� par J. Lefort est une description compl�����te du Congr�����s des Oeuvres Eucharistiques qui s'est tenu ������ Fribourg, en Suisse, en...

The book ""The Feast Of The Sacrifice And The Feast Of Remembrance: Or The Origin And Teaching Of The Lord�������s Supper"" by R. Ripon was published in 1864. The book provides a detailed account of the origin and teachings of the Lord's Supper, which is...

Facts And Evidences On The Subject Of Baptism In Three Additional Letters is a book written by Charles Taylor in 1816. The book contains three letters that provide facts and evidence on the subject of baptism. The first letter discusses the importance of...

De Formulieren van Doop en Avondmaal (1838) is een boek geschreven door Dirk Molenaar. Het boek bevat de offici�����le formulieren van de Gereformeerde Kerken in Nederland voor de sacramenten van de doop en het avondmaal. Deze formulieren zijn bedoeld...

Professor John Jefferson Davis shows what's really needed for the renewal of worship in our evangelical churches. Moving far beyond the "worship wars" Davis provides profound theological analysis and fresh recommendations to help us recognize obstacles...

This study moves beyond postmodern trends in Catholic eucharistic theology by exploring the works of Bernard Lonergan and Louis-Marie Chauvet: "Having learned from both Chauvet's critique of metaphysics and Lonergan's development of a critical...

God calls each of us to a life of goodness, and our yearnings to become more like God invite us to lifelong practices of conversion. The sacrament of confirmation is a pivotal moment anchoring a Catholic's commitment to God. But do our current...

Tracing developments in sacramental theology over the past twenty-five years, this study explores a growing ecumenical dynamism in both the academic study of sacramentality and its centrality in pastoral applications. But how does ecumenical excitement...

This book calls attention to the importance of scholarly reflection on the writing of liturgical history. The essays not only probe the impact of important shifts in historiography but also present new scholarship that promises to reconfigure some of the...

Das Buch ""Das Heilige Jubil�����um: Und Andere Abl�����sse Der Katholischen Kirche"" wurde im Jahr 1825 von Martin K������nigsdorfer ver������ffentlicht. Es beschreibt die verschiedenen Arten von Abl�����ssen, die in der katholischen Kirche gew�����hrt...

A complete guide to developing an alternative worship service for the younger emerging generation.

This book connects the living realms of the church, the self, the neighbor and the world. It envisions our daily local and global life from liturgical spaces, places where Christians worship God. Through these relations, we can connect worship with...

Fifty-two years ago [in 1966] Archbishop Michael Ramsey of Canterbury visited Rome and agreed with the Pope to inaugurate an Anglican-Roman Catholic theological dialogue. Three phases of the Anglican-Roman Catholic International Commission (ARCIC)...

Before COVID-19 reshaped the way we looked at the world and life's big questions, the Western church was already being pushed from the center to the margins of society. We are entering a time which the experts call ""after Christendom."" New and emerging...

The Devout Communicant Exemplified In His Behavior Before, At, And After The Sacrament Of The Lord�������s Supper is a religious text written by Abednego Seller and first published in 1705. The book is a guide for Christians on how to behave before,...

Who should be baptized? Should a person who has not been baptized be allowed to become a member of a church? What happens when a person is baptized? There are a number of important questions about baptism that call for biblical and theological reflection...

What does postcoloniality have to do with sacramentality? How do diasporic lives and imaginaries shape the course of postcolonial sacramental theology? Neither postcolonial theorists nor sacramental theologians have hitherto sought to engage in a...

The Evidential Value Of The Holy Eucharist is a book written by George Frederick Maclear in 1883. This book is an insightful and thought-provoking examination of the Holy Eucharist and its significance in the Christian faith. Maclear explores the...

""The Symbolic Rite of Baptism: Its Beauty and Fitness, Its Significances, and Its Obligation Upon the Believer"" is a book written by William Cecil Duncan in 1860. This book provides a comprehensive and detailed analysis of the symbolic rite of baptism,...

""Baptism Discussed"" is a book written by Isaac and Daniel in 1822, which discusses the principles, precepts, and precedents in favor of the baptism of infants and little children. The authors provide a comprehensive analysis of the biblical texts that...

Arguments, Derived From Sacred Scripture And Sound Reason, Exhibiting The Necessity And Advantages Of Infant Baptism is a book written by Benjamin Kurtz and published in 1840. The book presents a case for infant baptism, using both biblical and logical...

Why did Jesus give the church a meal to eat together? The Lord's Supper isn't just something churches do together, it's something that binds us together, making many into one. This accessible work biblically explains what the Lord's...

The sacraments of baptism and eucharist do not occupy a back corner of Christian life. In this book your will discover both a theology of the sacraments and also a way to live into them. The result will be your life transformed by a closer and more...

Race and privilege are issues that cry out for new kinds of attention and healing in American society. More specifically, we are being called to surface the dynamics of whiteness especially in contexts where whites have had the most power in America. The...

""Readings, Meditations, And Prayers, On The Lord�������s Supper: According To The Teaching Of The Church Catechism (1858)"" by Abraham, Charles John is a religious book that provides a comprehensive guide to the Lord's Supper, also known as the Holy...

Het boek ""Menno Simons Tractaten Over Den Doop, Het Avondmaal, Enz (1892)"" is geschreven door Menno Simons. Het bevat een verzameling van zijn geschriften over onderwerpen als de doop en het avondmaal. Menno Simons was een Nederlandse anabaptistische...

Bereits Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi (1746-1827), ein aus der Schweiz stammender Politiker und Philosoph, schrieb einst: "Es ist ein großes Ding in der Welt, die Zeichen der Zeit richtig zu erkennen."Sowohl die Welt als auch die Kirche befinden sich...

After his resurrection, Jesus commanded his disciples to go and "make disciples of all nations, baptizing them" (Matthew 28:19). In this booklet, pastor Bobby Jamieson unpacks Scripture's teaching on the importance of baptism in the local church,...

The concept of missionary baptism is based on the household baptism of converts and their families described in the New Testament. This is most commonly experienced today in missionary situations, when entire families become Christians. Building on the...

Angels Welcome: The Risen Lord is the third in a series of meditations for the entire Christian year. This book focuses on the great fifty days that celebrate the empty tomb and its significance.

""What Is Baptism? An Essay"" is a book written by Transmontanus in 1844. The book explores the topic of baptism, a Christian sacrament that involves the application of water to a person's head or body as a sign of their admission into the Christian...

The Sacraments is a book written by Maurice Fitzgerald Day and was first published in 1866. The book is a comprehensive guide to the sacraments of the Catholic Church, including the sacraments of baptism, confirmation, Eucharist, penance, anointing of...

The Power of the Priesthood in Absolution: And a Few Remarks on Confession is a book written by William Cooke in 1858. The book explores the role of the priesthood in the sacrament of absolution, which is the act of confessing one's sins and receiving...

The Doctrine of the Most Holy Eucharist as it is Contained in the Words of Institution is a book written by John Rowland West and published in 1877. The book is a detailed exploration of the doctrine of the Eucharist, which is a central tenet of the...

Sermons on the Holy Communion is a book written by Robert Isaac Wilberforce in 1854. The book is a collection of sermons that explore the significance and importance of the Holy Communion in the Christian faith. The sermons are based on biblical...

Sermon On Confirmation is a religious text written by William Meade in 1833. The book is a sermon that focuses on the importance and meaning of the sacrament of confirmation in the Christian faith. Meade explores the history and significance of...

Saravia On The Holy Eucharist (1855) is a religious text written by Hadrianus Saravia. The book is a detailed exploration of the Holy Eucharist, a central sacrament in the Christian faith. Saravia provides a comprehensive analysis of the Eucharist,...

The Evils of Infant Baptism is a book written by Robert Boyte Crawford Howell in 1851. The book is a critical analysis of the practice of infant baptism in the Christian church. Howell argues that infant baptism is not supported by the Bible and that it...

Lectures on Confirmation: With Practical Helps for Catechumens is a book written by Thomas Griffith and published in 1838. The book is a collection of lectures on the religious rite of confirmation, which is a sacrament in the Christian faith. The...

Immersion Not Baptism is a book written by John H. Beckwith and published in 1858. The book is a theological treatise on the practice of baptism, arguing that immersion is the only valid form of baptism. Beckwith argues that baptism by immersion is the...

""Four Sabbath Evening Lectures On The Mode And Subjects Of Baptism"" is a book written by Orin Fowler and published in 1835. The book contains four lectures that were preached by the author in November and December of 1834. The lectures focus on the...

2022 Reprint of the 1946 Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software.   Christians, from the lowliest to the most gifted minds all through the ages have yearned for a fuller...