Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-329) and indexes.
Contents
SACRAMENTAL TRADITIONS IN TRANSITION -- Tradition and Change -- Sacrament: Language Event -- THE COMPLEXITY OF SACRAMENT AND ITS INTERPRETATION -- Community, Sacrament, Interpretation -- Ritual Action: The Sacramental Body -- Verbal Polyphony -- Seeing Is Believing: The Force of the Visual -- RENDERING AN ACCOUNT OF SACRAMENTAL ACTION -- Interpreting Doctrinal Formulations -- Conversion and Critique -- The Event of Gift: Systematic Reflections -- Sacramental Catechesis and Praxis.