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From Altar-Throne to Table: The Campaign for Frequent Holy Communioon in the Catholic Church
From Altar-Throne to Table: The Campaign for Frequent Holy Communioon in the Catholic Church (ATLA Monograph #50)
By Dougherty, Joseph
2010 - Scarecrow Press
0810871645 - Hardcover
$116.00

This book investigates one of the most successful liturgical reforms in Catholic history. Only a century ago, faithful, practicing Catholics received Holy Communion once a year; now, among American English-speaking Catholics, Holy Communion is a ...More

Prayers of the Eucharist: Early and Reformed
Prayers of the Eucharist: Early and Reformed
By Jasper, R. C. D.
1975-01 - Pueblo Books
0814660851 - Paperback
$24.95

This collection of prayers was compiled to introduce the reader who has little knowledge of Greek or Latin or foreign modern languages to the treasures of Church worship. ...More

The Eucharist in the New Testament and the Early Church
The Eucharist in the New Testament and the Early Church
By LaVerdiere, Eugene A.
1996-10 - Liturgical Press
0814661521 - Paperback
$24.95

Here Father LaVerdiere examines how the New Testament refers to the Eucharist, what it tells us about the Eucharist, and how the Eucharist provided an important experiential and theological resource for the gospel stories of Jesus' life, ministry, passion and resurrection, as well as for the life and development of the Church. ...More

The Celebration of the Eucharist: The Origin of the Rite and the Development of Its Interpretation
The Celebration of the Eucharist: The Origin of the Rite and the Development of Its Interpretation
By Mazza, Enrico
1999-06 - Pueblo Books
081466170X - Paperback
$39.95

Enrico Mazza offers a thorough account of the theology of the Eucharist and presents a historical analysis of the origin and variety of eucharistic liturgies and their development in the Church. ...More

History of the Liturgy: The Major Stages
History of the Liturgy: The Major Stages
By Metzger, Marcel
1997-07 - Liturgical Press
0814624332 - Paperback
$19.95

The essential forms of the liturgy were fixed very early according to the tradition received from the Apostles. But the place given to biblical readings, teaching, singing, and ritual has varied in the course of centuries. In HISTORY OF THE LITURGY, Metzger describes the most important phases of these changes. ...More

A History of Liturgical Books from the Beginning to the Thirteenth Century
A History of Liturgical Books from the Beginning to the Thirteenth Century
By Palazzo, Eric
1998-06 - Pueblo Books
081466167X - Paperback
$34.95

This title is an introduction to Western liturgical resources and a synthesis of their history for more than a millennium. It provides a historical summary, examines the relationship between medieval history and liturgy, suggests new methods of research, and underscores the fruitfulness of an interdisciplinary approach. ...More

The Unread Vision: The Liturgicl Movement in the United States of America: 1926-1955
The Unread Vision: The Liturgicl Movement in the United States of America: 1926-1955
By Pecklers, Keith F., Sj
1998-01 - Liturgical Press
0814624502 - Paperback
$37.95

As a social history of the liturgical movement, "Unread Vision" introduces readers to the movement's pioneers and promoters and to the issues that emerged from 1926-1955. "Unread Vision" explores the foundational years and their major themes and discusses how the movement's goals and principles were received by the broader community of American Catholics. ...More

The Byzantine Rite: A Short History
The Byzantine Rite: A Short History
By Taft, Robert F.
1992-12 - Liturgical Press
0814621635 - Paperback
$14.95

These essays offer ministers of the Church -- priests, religious, and laity -- the most up-to-date liturgical scholarship so that they may look ahead to the needs of their assemblies. ...More



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