The Holy Sacrifice Of The Mass V1: Dogmatically, Liturgically, And Ascetically Explained

By Nicholas Gihr

The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass V1 is a comprehensive book that explains the dogmatic, liturgical, and ascetic aspects of the Catholic Mass. Written by Nicholas Gihr, a renowned theologian and liturgist, this book provides a thorough analysis of the Mass, including its origins, significance, and importance in the Catholic faith.The book is divided into three main sections, each of which explores a different aspect of the Mass. The first section focuses on the dogmatic aspects of the Mass, including its relationship to the teachings of the Church and the role of the priest in the celebration of the Mass.The second section examines the liturgical aspects of the Mass, including the various parts of the Mass and their significance, the use of symbols and gestures, and the importance of music and art in the celebration of the Mass.The third and final section of the book explores the ascetic aspects of the Mass, including the role of prayer, fasting, and penance in the spiritual life of the believer. This section also provides practical advice on how to prepare for and participate in the Mass in a meaningful way.Overall, The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass V1 is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding and appreciation of the Catholic Mass. Whether you are a priest, a religious, or a layperson, this book offers a wealth of insights and practical guidance on how to approach the Mass with reverence, devotion, and spiritual insight.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116298063X
• ISBN13: 9781162980638
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"