The Eucharist

By Oliver Dolphin and P Durieux

"The Eucharist" by Canon P. Durieux and Oliver Dolphin is a comprehensive theological exploration of one of the central sacraments of the Christian faith. Written with scholarly precision and devotional depth, this work examines the dogma, history, and liturgical practice surrounding the Holy Eucharist within the Roman Catholic tradition. The authors delve into the scriptural foundations and patristic teachings that underpin the belief in the Real Presence, providing readers with a clear understanding of the sacrificial nature of the Mass and the spiritual significance of Holy Communion.

Through its structured approach, the book serves as both an educational resource for students of theology and a guide for the faithful seeking a deeper appreciation of the "source and summit" of Christian life. It addresses the various aspects of the sacrament, including its institution by Jesus Christ, the doctrine of transubstantiation, and the liturgical rites that have shaped its celebration through the centuries. By articulating the profound mystery of the Eucharist, Durieux and Dolphin offer a timeless reflection on the spiritual nourishment and communal bond fostered by this sacred rite.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1025642317
• ISBN13: 9781025642314
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Tradd Street Press
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.2" x 0.6" x 6.1"