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St. Vladimirs Seminary Press, June 1987. Paper Back. New. Though the terms 'devotional' and 'theological' can never be far apart in describing the writings of Alexander Schmemann, it would be convenient to describe this book as a more theological and historical exploration of the Liturgy as contrasted with the more devotional approach of his better-known <i>For the Life of the World.</i> He considered this his magnum opus. It is worthy of the appellation.
The Eucharist: Sacrament of the Kingdom by Alexander Schmemann - 1989-08-01
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The Eucharist: Sacrament of the Kingdom.: Translated from the Russian by Paul Kachur.
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1987. First edition. Crestwood, New York, St. Vladimir's Seminary Press, 1987. 14 x 21.5cm. 245 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition, as new. The Eucharist is the crowning achievement of the well-known liturgical scholar, Alexander Schmemann. It reflects his entire life experience and thoughts on the Divine Liturgy, the Church's central act of self-realization. [From jacket notes] Includes for example the following chapters: The Sacrament of the Assembly / The Sacrament of the Kingdom / The Sacrament of the Entrance / The Sacrament of the Word / The Sacrament of the Anaphora / The Sacrament of the Thanksgiving / The Sacrament of the Holy Spirit / The Sacrament of the Communion Alexander Schmemann was an influential Orthodox Christian priest, teacher, and writer. From 1946 to 1951 he taught in Paris, and afterwards in New York. In his teachings and writings he sought to establish the close links between Christian theology and Christian liturgy. At the time of his death, he was the dean of…
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