In this comprehensive examination of the symbols of worship Klemens Richter traces their origins, what they have meant through the ages, and whether their meaning is clear for Christians today, as he examines these symbols in the light of liturgical reform.

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Title: The Meaning of the Sacramental Symbols: Answers to Today's Questions
By: Klemens Richter
Format: Paperback
Vendor: Liturgical Press
Publication Date: 1990

Weight: 9 ounces
ISBN: 0814618820
ISBN-13: 9780814618820
Stock No: WW4618820

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In this comprehensive examination of the symbols of worship, Richter traces their origins, what they have meant through the centuries, and whether their meaning is clear for today's Christians, as the author looks at these symbols in the light of liturgical reform.

For those who look to the liturgy as the primary expression of the Church as the Body of Christ, this book is essential reading.