Sacraments & sacramentality

Sacraments & sacramentality / [Bernard Cooke].

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Cooke, Bernard J., 1922-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Mystic, CT. : Twenty-Third Publications, 1994.
Edition:	Rev. ed.
Subjects:	Catholic Church > Doctrines. Sacraments > Catholic Church.
Holy Cross Note:	Jesuit author.

Table of Contents:

Pt. I. The sacramentality of human experience. Sacraments are for humans
To experience is to live humanly
Interpreting experience
Symbol, communication, presence
pt. II. Basic sacraments : Christ, Church, friendship. Instituted by Christ
Christian community : sacrament of Christ
Human friendship : basic sacrament
pt. III. Eucharist communio. Eucharist as communion
Eucharist : covenant sacrifice
pt. IV. Christian initiation. Initiation into Christian community
Significance of communio
Liturgies of initiation
Eucharistic initiation : creation of Christian history
Eucharist : initiation into covenant decision
pt. V. Ministries of healing. Jesus' ministry : teaching and healing
Service to human bodiliness
Reconciliation of sinners
Healing human society
Liturgies of reconciliation
Sacrament of ministry
Conclusion : sacramental grace.