De kristna sakramenten

Bryan Spinks is one of the world's leading scholars in the field of liturgy and to have a comprehensive work by him on the Eucharist is a major catch for SCM. Like the author's previous work on Baptism, this will become a standard work about the E...

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Dopet är en central ritual i den kristna kyrkans liv och historia, och i dag döps närmare tusen svenskar varje vecka. Men trots dopets teologiska särställning finns få studier som undersöker hur denna handling i praktiken går till. Oftast har fors...

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Vad innebär det egentligen att förvalta sakramenten enligt Svenska kyrkans ordning? Här belyses det svenskkyrkliga mässfirandet utifrån olika perspektiv: spiritualitet, historia, dogmatik, kyrkorätt, ekumenik samt pastoralt arbete. Boken vill vara...

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Thomas Long begins this fascinating volume by describing how the Christian funeral developed historically, theologically, and liturgically, and then discusses recent cultural trends in funeral practices, including the rise in both cremations and m...

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Enjoy the beauty of the Holy Scriptures with this elegant Catholic Bible that is both easy to carry and easy to read. This thinline edition presents the Bible text in a clear and readable large print. The RSV2CE is an English translation frequentl...

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John Chryssavgis explores the sacred dimension of the natural environment, and the significance of creation in the rich theological history and spiritual classics of the Orthodox Church, through the lens of its unique ascetical, liturgical and mys...

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I sin bokdebut skildrar författaren sin brottningskamp i dopsakramentet. Som uppväxt i den syrisk ortodoxa kyrkan innebar det en kulturkrock att låta sig döpas efter att han som tonåring själv beslutat att följa Jesus och ansluta sig till den kris...

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Andreas av Kreta Botkanon vill leda oss in på botens smala men glädjefyllda väg, där sorgen är förklarad, ja, skimrande därför att den har ett mål: Guds rike. Den helige Andreas ber ödmjukt om Guds förbarmande och oskapade nåd som återställer den ...

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Den Helige Ande i den syriska doptraditionen är en noggrann behandling av nyckeln till vilken liturgisk tradition som helst - den helige Andes roll i liturgin. Med en stark medvetenhet om traditionen i syrisk kristendom börjar Brock sitt utforskan...

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A short, simple and thoroughly biblical explanation of the meaning and purpose of Holy Communion, designed to appeal to all ages. Explains its biblical origins, the different ways in which Christians have understood it over the centuries, and its ...

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I många av Svenska kyrkans församlingar firas mässa en eller flera gånger i veckan. Nattvarden är i högsta grad både aktuell och angelägen - och den engagerar. Med anledning av en ny kyrkohandbok 2017 och ett biskopsbrev om nattvarden 2020 har såv...

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One of the most articulate and biblically grounded voices of the Radical Reformation, Peter Riedemann was only twenty-three when he penned this impassioned confession of faith in the gloom of a sixteenth-century Austrian dungeon. Already a noted A...

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2011 Reprint of 1906 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Fully describes the first three degrees of the Scottish Rite of Freemasonry. Pike is best known for his major work, "Moral...

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Continuing the tradition of centuries, The Divine Office is the Catholic liturgy for morning prayer, prayer during the day, and evening prayer, for every day of the year. Volume One of the Divine Office covers the period from Advent up to the star...

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Continuing the tradition of centuries, The Divine Office is the Catholic liturgy for morning prayer, prayer during the day, and evening prayer, for every day of the year. Volume Two of the Divine Office covers the period from Lent to Pentecost, an...

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Through the Narrow Gate is Karen Armstrong's memoir of life inside a Catholic convent in the 1960's.With gentleness and honesty, Armstrong takes her readers on a revelatory journey that begins with her decision, at the age of seventeen, to devote ...

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A new edition especially for Advent and Christmas in this best-selling series of gift booksGod's Little Book of Christmas brings the childlike spirit of the season back into your heart, amid all the busyness.'Christmas is a bridge - use it to rest...

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A new edition especially for Easter in this best-selling series of gift books'Jesus came to let you know that the penalty of sin has been removed and its power is broken. In God's eyes, you're loved and accepted!'At times, life can be filled with ...

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In Christian Symbol and Ritual, Bernard Cooke and Gary Macy offer an accessible and engaging introduction to the topic written from a non-denominational perspective. Cooke and Macy demonstrate that celebration, ritual, and symbol are already centr...

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This beautifully-bound, white christening (or baptismal) Bible is an ideal presentation for the remembrance of significant events in ones faith life. The Bible uses the Authorized King James Version in a small, handy format.

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Before the advent of printing, the preaching of the friars was the mass medium of the middle ages. This edition of marriage sermons reveals what a number of famous preachers actually taught about marriage. David D'Avray teases out the close connec...

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The call to repentance is central to the message of early Christianity. While this is undeniable, the precise meaning of the concept of repentance for early Christians has rarely been investigated to any great extent, beyond studies of the rise of...

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This book is focused on the reception history of Thomas Aquinas' account of Eucharistic sacrifice during the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries. Although the sacrificial character of the Eucharist has been of interest to theologians through...

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