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Bible and the Liturgy
Jean Danielou
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Description for Bible and the Liturgy
Paperback. This work offers a synthesis of the meaning of the sacramental rites and feasts. It should be of use to those who are interested in learning, and in instructing others in, the meaning of Christianity. Num Pages: 372 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG; HRCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 632.
The Bible and the Liturgy illuminates the vital and meaningful bond between Bible and liturgy, connecting Church past and present.
In the modern day, Christians accept Church rituals as sacred but baffling heirlooms from the Church’s past. But these rituals are so much more than that. Father Daniélou delves into how the Church's liturgical rites and feasts are intended not only to transmit the grace of the sacraments but also to instruct the faithful in their meaning, as well as the meaning of the whole Christian life. It is through the sacraments in their role as signs that Christians learn. ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
Notre Dame IN, United States
ISBN
9780268003739
SKU
V9780268003739
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About Jean Danielou
Jean Daniélou, S.J. (1905–1974) was the author of numerous works, including Why the Church?, The Angels and Their Mission: According to the Fathers of the Church, and Prayer: The Mission of the Church.
Reviews for Bible and the Liturgy
“[T]he book awakens the reader to the depth and dimension and unity that characterize divine activities.” —Religious Education “Daniélou offers us a rich synthesis of the profound meaning of the sacramental rites and feasts. The book is written most properly for a wide public; its contents are intended for the members of God’s people who, whether in parishes or cloisters, ... Read more