"A comprehensive account of Catholic sacramental theology from the viewpoint of the body, drawing on Scripture, patristic and medieval authors (Augustine, Aquinas), the Council of Trent, and modern authors (Scheeben, Ratzinger), including the teachings of Vatican II on the Churc…
This volume is the first to offer an English translation of St. Bonaventure's Commentary on the Sentences: Book Four, the scope of which is all seven sacraments. Annotations help situate his thinking in the broader theological tradition; explanatory notes as well as introduction…
A collection of previously published essays. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Table of Contents: Part A. The spirit of the liturgy -- Part B. Typos, mysterium, sacramentum -- Part C. The celebration of the eucharist : source and summit of Christian life -- Part D…
This study presents Hans Urs von Balthasar's theology of the Eucharist and shows its significance for contemporary sacramental theology. Anyone who seeks to offer a systematic account of Hans Urs von Balthasar's theology of the Eucharist and the liturgy is confronted with at lea…