Corpus Mysticum: The Eucharist and the Church in the Middle Ages: Historical Survey

by Henri de Lubac

Book Overview

One of the major figures of twentieth-century Catholic theology, Henri Cardinal de Lubac was known for his attention to the doctrine of the church and its life within the contemporary world. In Corpus Mysticum de Lubacinvestigates a particular understanding of the relation of the church to the eucharist. He sets out the nature of the church as communion, a doctrine that influenced the thinking of the Second Vatican Council.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0268025932
• ISBN13: 9780268025939
• Release Date: September 2007
• Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.4" x 9.3"