Title: The eucharistic mystery : revitalizing the tradition /
Authors: Power, David N. 1932-2014.
Publisher: Crossroad,
Year: 1992
Subjects: Catholic Church Doctrines.; Catholic Church Liturgy.; Catholic Church Doctrines History.; Lord's Supper Catholic Church; Mass; Lord's Supper Catholic Church History.; Mass History
Contents: Stating the question. The eucharist today : problems in a postmodern world -- Eucharist in the new testament. The new testament texts examined -- Contemporary reading of the new testament texts -- Eucharist in the pre-Nicene church. The pre -- Nicene church : eucharistic practice -- The pre -- Nicene church : eucharistic prayers -- The pre -- Nicene church : eucharistic theology -- Developments in practice, prayer, and theology after Nicea -- Eucharist in the later Middle Ages. High Middle Ages : the role of the eucharist in church and society -- High Middle Ages : eucharistic devotion -- Thomas Aquinas on the eucharist : focal point of Medieval thought -- Developments of eucharistic doctrines from the condemnation of Berengar to the council of Trent -- Revitalizing the eucharistic tradition today. Contemporary readings of Thomas Aquinas on the eucharist -- Sacrament of the church -- Memorial and representation -- Revitalizing eucharistic prayer and practice.