Notes sur l'eucharistie à la veille de la Réformation: ce que nous apprennent quelques documents sur la communion
On the eve of the Reformation, when each day numerous Masses were celebrated, it was very rare to receive communion. Only nuns communicated more than three times a year, and the practice of frequent communion was limited to monasteries of strict observance. This rareness was not always due to a lack...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | French |
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Classiques Garnier
2005
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Revue d'histoire et de philosophie religieuses
Year: 2005, Volume: 85, Issue: 1, Pages: 5-16 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Communion
/ Geschichte 1500
B Communion / Frequency / Geschichte 1500 |
| IxTheo Classification: | KAG Church history 1500-1648; Reformation; humanism; Renaissance NBP Sacramentology; sacraments RC Liturgy |
| Further subjects: | B
Reformation
B Eucharist |
| Summary: | On the eve of the Reformation, when each day numerous Masses were celebrated, it was very rare to receive communion. Only nuns communicated more than three times a year, and the practice of frequent communion was limited to monasteries of strict observance. This rareness was not always due to a lack of fervour; on the contrary, it was the fear to receive the Body of Christ unworthily that brought about an irrepressible awe in the minds of pious people. Spiritual communion made it possible to avoid each risk of sacrilege and nevertheless to venerate the Eucharist. |
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| Item Description: | Rubrikentitel: La Réformation, un temps, des hommes, un message : hommage à Marc Lienhard à l'occasion de son soixante-dixième anniversaire |
| ISSN: | 0035-2403 |
| Contains: | In: Revue d'histoire et de philosophie religieuses
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