The Candle as a Symbol and Sacramental in the Catholic Church (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169236103)

""The Candle as a Symbol and Sacramental in the Catholic Church"" by Henry Theiler is a comprehensive exploration of the role of candles in the Catholic Church. The book delves into the history and significance of candles, tracing their use from ancient times to the present day. Theiler examines the symbolism of candles in Catholic liturgy, including their use in the celebration of Mass, the sacraments, and other religious rituals. He also explores the spiritual significance of candles, discussing their use in prayer and meditation. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and symbolism of Catholic worship, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the rich traditions of the Church.1909. The object of this booklet is to show the Catholic Christian the important significance of candles in the church and at divine service, and to instruct him upon the blissful effects in which he may share through blessed candles.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.

Author: Henry Theiler
ISBN-10: 1169236103
ISBN-13: 9781169236103
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 98
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.86lbs
Size: 7.00h x 9.99w x 0.24d