Book contents
- The Sacraments of the Law and the Law of the Sacraments
- The Sacraments of the Law and the Law of the Sacraments
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 Sacraments in Law and Religion
- 2 The Ritual Frame of Sacraments
- 3 Sacramental Change in Status
- 4 Sacraments as Speech Acts
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
1 - Sacraments in Law and Religion
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 09 November 2023
Book contents
- The Sacraments of the Law and the Law of the Sacraments
- The Sacraments of the Law and the Law of the Sacraments
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 Sacraments in Law and Religion
- 2 The Ritual Frame of Sacraments
- 3 Sacramental Change in Status
- 4 Sacraments as Speech Acts
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
In a broader sense, ‘sacramentality’ is not an exclusively Catholic nor a specifically religious phenomenon, but refers to all symbols signifying and effectuating a sacred reality.
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- The Sacraments of the Law and the Law of the Sacraments , pp. 14 - 72Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2023