Bradshaw, Paul F.

The Eucharistic Liturgies: Their Evolution and Interpretation

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ISBN 13:
9780281068074
author:
Bradshaw, Paul F.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
SPCK
language:
English
Publication Year:
2012
Pages:
544
Dimensions:
23.2 x 15.6 x 3.2 cm
Genre:
Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, Church Institutions & Organizations
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£19.97

Description

The Eucharistic Liturgies: Their Evolution and Interpretation by Paul F. Bradshaw and Maxwell E. Johnson is a comprehensive study of the Christian Eucharist, tracing its development from origins to modern times. This book explores the diverse Eucharistic liturgies of the Christian East, as well as Western rites such as Ambrosian, Gallican, and Mozarabic, alongside the Roman rite. The authors focus on key theological themes, including real presence and eucharistic sacrifice, which remain central to ecumenical discussions. The book features summary points at the end of each chapter, making it an accessible resource for teachers and students alike. For added reference, liturgical texts are included throughout the volume. By examining the evolution of the Eucharist, this study provides valuable insights into Christian worship and practice.

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