Author: Lawrence E. Mick
Publisher: Liturgical Press
Keywords: understanding, sacraments, series, confirmation
Number of Pages: 24
Published: 2007-03
List price: $2.00
ISBN-10: 0814631894
ISBN-13: 9780814631898

Sacraments are at the heart of our lives as Catholics, the way we celebrate together our continuing conversion and encounter with God. Sacramental preparation is essential if we are to experience the fullness of our life in community and in Christ. Ever conscious of the complex history of the church and its dynamic relationship to ritual, Father Lawrence Mick provides these books--convenient, individual chapters of his popular Understanding the Sacraments Today--as a companion to the ongoing and repeated practices that nourish us. Confirmation practices have varied throughout ch

Author: Bernard Cooke
Publisher: Twenty-Third Publicatio
Keywords: sacramentality, sacraments
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 1994-03-01
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0896225887
ISBN-13: 9780896225886

Author: Joseph Stoutzenberger
Publisher:
Keywords: sacraments, celebrating
Published: 2007-11-05
List price: $26.80
ISBN-10: 1435217411
ISBN-13: 9781435217416

The sacraments are privileged moments of God’s grace in the Christian community. Celebrating Sacraments is designed to help tenth graders cultivate awareness of the sacraments in order to grow in their love of life and their faith in God. This third edition of the text includes revisions that give teens a greater understanding of the seven sacraments as extensions of Christ’s ministry to the world. The one-semester course also helps students participate in the sacraments with an appreciation of the rituals. This full-color third edition features over 70 student photos and artwo

Author: Julie A. Petras
Publisher: Our Sunday Visitor
Keywords: sacraments, draw
Number of Pages: 102
Published: 2003-09
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 159276018X
ISBN-13: 9781592760183

Author: Ross Thompson
Publisher: SCM Press
Keywords: studyguides, scm, sacraments
Number of Pages: 241
Published: 2006-04-29
List price: $29.99
ISBN-10: 0334040205
ISBN-13: 9780334040200

The Sacraments are clearly intended to focus and unify the church, yet nothing has divided the church so much as the nature of the sacraments and who should minister and receive them. From the early controversy over whether the Jewish sacrament of circumcision was necessary for Christians, through the Donatist schism and the Reformation controversies, down to the ordination of women, division over the sacraments have characterised the church. Even what counts as a sacrament - just baptism and the Eucharist - or five other rites - has proved divisive. This book looks in detail at the two ’

Author:
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin School
Keywords: believing, living, celebrating, sacraments
Number of Pages: 268
Published: 2008-06-30
List price: $20.15
ISBN-10: 0159018846
ISBN-13: 9780159018842

Author: Mr. G. C. Berkouwer
Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Keywords: sacraments, dogmatics, studies
Number of Pages: 308
Published: 1969-04-16
List price: $30.00
ISBN-10: 0802848222
ISBN-13: 9780802848222

In this series rooted in the normative significance of Scripture, noted Dutch theologian G. C. Berkouwer examines great doctrines of the Reformed faith, developing and defending Reformed theology through interaction with a wide range of theologies and theologians