Awe-Inspiring Rites of Initiation The Origins of the RCIA

Name: Awe-Inspiring Rites of Initiation The Origins of the RCIA
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ISBN: 9780814622810

ISBN-10: 081462281X

ISBN-13: 9780814622810

Edition: 2nd

Authors: Edward S. Yarnold

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This new edition of Father Yarnold's 1972 authoritative work has been recast so that it corresponds throughout with the Rite of Christian Initiation as it now exists. Anyone with a serious pastoral or scholarly interest in the rite will benefit from this definitive, readable blend of history, theology, patristics, and liturgy.Each period and step of the RCIA is explained and compared to the fourth-century rite after which the modern one was modeled. In addition to more subtle improvements, this second edition gives a clearer and more accurate account of the three anointings, and a better explanation of the scrutinies.The sermons of Cyril, Ambrose, Chrysostom, and Theodore, which form the…

Book details

List price: $21.95
Edition: 2nd
Publisher: Liturgical Press
Publication date: 11/1/1994
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 280
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English



Preface


Abbreviations



The Ceremonies of Initiation: The RICA and the Fourth Century


First Period: Precatechumenate


First Step: Acceptance into the Order of Catechumens


Second Period: Catechumenate


Second Step: Election or Enrolment


Third Period: Enlightenment


Third Step: The Sacraments of Initiation



The Awe-Inspiring Rites



Fourth-Century Baptismal Homilies


Bibliography


Index