Doors to the Sacred: A Historical Introduction to Sacraments in the Catholic ChurchChronicles the historical and cultural evolution of Catholic sacramental rituals and practices, focusing on the seven ecclesial sacraments: baptism, confirmation, the Eucharist, reconciliation, anointing, marriage, and orders. |
Contents
Sacraments in All Religions | 3 |
The Beginnings of the Christian Sacraments | 19 |
The Development of the Catholic Sacraments | 47 |
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