Consisting of out-of-print essays, and hard-to-access readings in biblical studies, Patristics, historical theology, and history of doctrine, Primary Readings on the Eucharist is an ideal text for courses on the Eucharist, as well as for professors, scholars, seminary students, and graduate students. In one convenient volume, this book combines Scripture, theology, and ritual elements to create a valuable resource.

Essays and contributors are: Israel's Theology of Memory" by Brevard S. Childs; "Toward a Theology of the Christian Feast" by Robert F. Taft, S.J.; "The Development of the Private Mass" by Cyrille Vogel, William G. Storey, and Niels Krogh Rasmussen; "The Process of Independence of the Eucharist" by G.J.C. Snoek; "The Dogma of the Council of Trent on Transubstantiaion: Its Development and the Categories in Which It Is Expressed" by Edward Schillebeeckx, O.P.; "Cranmer and the Angelican Eucharist"; by Louis Bouger;"The Roman Canon: The Theological Significance of its Structure and Syntax" by Dominic E. Serra; "Receiving Communion - A Forgotten Symbol" by Robert F. Taft, S.J.; "Communion and Intercommunion" by Kalistos Ware; and "Eucharist and Catholicity" by John Zizioulas.

About the Author
Benjamin Fiore, SJ, is president and professor of religious studies at Campion College at the University of Regina (Canada).

Reviews
. . . is worth its weight in gold.Doxology
Thomas Fisch has done us a great service in compiling this remarkable collection of essays on Eucharistic theology.Pacifica
What a useful book for the theologian, especially the sacramental theologian, to have on the bookself!Catholic Books Review
In one convenient volume, the book combines Scripture, theology, and ritual elements to create a valuable resource.Touchstone



Book Information
ISBN 9780814661871
Author Thomas Fisch
Format Paperback
Page Count 248
Imprint Liturgical Press
Publisher Liturgical Press
Weight(grams) 369g