Designed to give readers a simple but accurate idea of an expression, this dictionary compiles, translates, and briefly explains the Latin phrases found in theological writings and canon law that may puzzle readers unfamiliar with Latin or the theological meaning and nuances of these terms. "Consecrated Phrases" is a valuable reference for anyone interested in theology at all levels.
Designed to give readers a simple but accurate idea of an expression this dictionary compiles, translates, and briefly explains the Latin phrases found in theological writings and canon law that may puzzle readers unfamiliar with Latin or the theological meaning and nuances of these terms.
Consecrated phrases refer to expressions which are used, often in shorthand manner, to express a certain theological position or thought, which express a significant position of Roman Catholic sacramental theology as defined at the Council of Trent. Often these terms appear in a given theological text with little or no translation or explanation. Consecrated Phrases provides that explanation in concise and understandable language. It is a valuable reference for anyone interested in theology at all levels.
Product Details
CONSECRATED PHRASES 2/E
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 152
Product Weight: 0.86 lbs
Author: Bretzke, James T.
Publication Date: 1998-03-01
Language: English
Series: Reference Works
Publisher: LITURGICAL PR
Dewey Decimal Classification: 230.03
Number of Units in Package: 1
ISBN: 9780814658802