Full Description
First published in 1928, The Development of Sacramentalism traces the history of the fundamental presuppositions upon which the doctrine of sacraments is built from primitive religions, through the Old Testament and the Mystery Cults. This book will be of interest to students of history and religion.
Contents
1. Primitive Ideas and Customs 2. Old Testament 3. Sacrifice as Sacrament 4. The Hebrew Prophets 5. The Mystery Religions 6. The Background of Christianity 7. Teaching of Jesus 8. The Apostolic Church 9. The Ante-Nicene Fathers 10. The Middle Ages 11. The Reformation and After 12. Modern Views and Difficulties Selected Book List Index
