ISBN: 9781333715960 - the oblation and the invocation: being an inquiry into their history and purpose (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history and significance of two pivotal elements in the Holy Communion: the oblation and the invocation. The author examines the evolution of these acts through an analysis of various liturgies, tracing their origins to the early Church. By exploring the words and expressions used in the oblation, the book sheds light on the nature of the offering made to God, whether it is Christ Himself, His body and blood, or a memorial of His sacrifice. The author also delves into the meaning and purpose of the invocation, examining the role of the Holy Spirit in the consecration of the elements. Through a comprehensive study of liturgical texts and theological perspectives, this book provides valuable insights into the central themes and practices of the Eucharist, offering a deeper understanding of its historical and theological significance. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…