The sacraments : the Word of God at the mercy of the body /

The sacraments : the Word of God at the mercy of the body /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:Chauvet, Louis Marie.
Uniform title:Sacrements. English
Imprint:Collegeville, Minn. : Liturgical Press, c2001.
Description:xxv, 204 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
Catholic Church -- Doctrines.
Catholic Church.
Sacraments -- Catholic Church.
Sacraments -- Catholic Church.
Theology, Doctrinal.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4467053
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ISBN:0814661432 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:"A Pueblo book."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Theology
  • The Basic Pastoral Question
  • The Basic Theological Question
  • Overture: Three Theoretical Models
  • Objectivist Model
  • Subjectivist Model
  • The Vatican II Model
  • Part 1. Structure: The Symbolic Order: The Sacraments: One Element of Christian Existence
  • Chapter 1.. The Human Subject in Language and Culture
  • Language as Instrument
  • Language as Mediation
  • The Symbolic Order
  • Chapter 2.. The Christian Subject in the Language and Culture of the Church
  • The Structure of Christian Identity
  • Three Key Texts
  • Chapter 24 of the Gospel of Luke
  • The Story of the Disciples of Emmaus
  • The Mediation of the Church
  • Scriptures/Sacraments/Ethics
  • The Priority of the Ecclesial "We"
  • The Celebrating Assembly
  • Pastoral Consequences
  • Faith or the Assent to a Loss
  • The Temptation of Immediacy
  • Maintaining a Distance
  • Chapter 3.. Relations between the Elements of the Structure
  • Relations between the Scriptures and Sacrament
  • The Scriptures, Sacrament of God's Word
  • The Sacrament, "Precipitate" of the Scriptures
  • Evangelization and Sacraments
  • Relations between Sacraments and Ethics
  • Jewish Worship
  • Jesus and Jewish Worship
  • The Status of Christian Worship
  • Conclusion
  • Part 2. One Element of the Structure: The Sacraments as Ritual Symbols
  • Chapter 4.. Symbol
  • What Is Meant by Symbol
  • Some Examples
  • Analysis
  • Sign and Symbol
  • The Act of Symbolization
  • Analysis
  • Sacramental Symbolization
  • Symbol Efficacy
  • The Bread of the Word
  • The Sacraments of the Word
  • Return to Our Original Question
  • Chapter 5.. The Language of Rite
  • An Original Language Game
  • Some Laws of Ritual Language
  • An Action-Language
  • A Symbolic Language
  • A Language That Breaks Away from Ordinary Language
  • A Programmed, Therefore Repeatable Language
  • A Language That Assigns Positions
  • Evangelizing the Rite
  • Theological Summary
  • Part 3. Functioning of the Structure: Symbolic Exchange
  • Chapter 6.. Symbolic Exchange
  • Anthropological Stakes
  • Theological Pertinence
  • Chapter 7.. Symbolic Exchange Between Humanity and God: The Eucharistic Prayer
  • Narrative Analysis
  • The Status of the Narrative of Institution, the Anamnesis, and the Epiclesis
  • The Story of the Institution
  • The Discourse of Anamnesis
  • The Discourse of Epiclesis
  • The Relation Christ/Church in the Eucharist
  • The Threefold Body of Christ
  • The Lord's Supper According to Paul
  • The Rites of Communion
  • Symbolic Exchange in the Eucharistic Prayer
  • The Eucharistic Process
  • Widening of the Perspective
  • Function of the Moment Sacrament
  • Christian Identity and Jewish Identity
  • One Process of Identity
  • A Different Treatment
  • Part 4. Sacramental Mystery and Trinitarian Mystery
  • Chapter 8.. The Sacraments of Christ's Passover in the Spirit
  • Classical Sacramental Theology's Point of Departure: The Incarnation
  • Our Point of Departure: The Paschal Mystery of Christ
  • The Ancient Tradition
  • A Paschal Mystery Demanding to Be Understood in Its Whole Extent
  • Consequences of This Point of Departure
  • Sacramental Discourse and Christological Discourse
  • My God, My God, Why Have You Forsaken Me?
  • The Son and the Father
  • The Sacraments
  • Sacramental Discourse and Pneumatological Discourse
  • The Paradoxes of the Spirit
  • Part 5. Pastoral Applications
  • Chapter 9.. Managing the Request for Rites of Passage
  • The Celebration of the Four Seasons of Life
  • In Contemporary Catholicism
  • Requests for Sacramental Rites of Passage and Content of Beliefs
  • Psycho-Social Clarifications
  • The Pastoral Interview
  • Communication as Interaction and Decoding
  • From the Start, a Situation Fraught with Pitfalls
  • Landmarks for the Pastoral Interview
  • Conclusion
  • Index

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