The Celebration of the Eucharist: The Origin of the Rite and the Development of Its Interpretation

, by Mazza, Enrico

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Enrico Mazza offers a thorough account of the theology of the Eucharist and presents a historical analysis of the origin and variety of eucharistic liturgies and their development in the Church.

Preface

xiii

Introduction

(8)

A Historical Study of the Liturgy: Its Method

(2)

Structure and Method in Treatises on the Eucharist

(1)

The Two Parts of the Treatise

(1)

Recourse to the Category of ``Memorial''

(2)

The Sacrament of the Sacrifice

(2)

Old Testament Sacrifices and Ritual Meal

(10)

The Slaughter of Animals in Deuteronomy 12:15

(4)

Jewish Meals as Ritual Meals

(5)

Was a Ritual Meal a Sacrifice?

(1)

The Basic Prayer of the Jewish Meal

(4)

The Origin of the Christian Eucharist

(10)

The Last Supper

(1)

Importance of the Eucharistic Prayer

(1)

Conformity to the Last Supper

(1)

The Ritual of the Last Supper

(7)

The Two Traditions about the Last Supper

(2)

A Passover Meal?

(2)

The Course of the Last Supper

(3)

From the Jewish Liturgy to the Christian Eucharist

(6)

The Rite of the Jewish Festive Meal

(1)

The Rite in Didache 9--10

(1)

The Rite in 1 Corinthians 10:16-17

(1)

The Development of the Structure of the Eucharist

(2)

Conclusion

(2)

Primitive Anaphoras: From the Didache to the Mystical Eucharist

(4)

Primitive Anaphoras: Developments of the Eucharistic Liturgy

(36)

The Alexandrian Liturgy

(10)

The First Strophe of the Alexandrian Paleoanaphora

(1)

Connection with the Yotser

(1)

The Therapeutae

(3)

Was There a Connection between the Therapeutae and the Alexandrian Liturgy?

(1)

The Second Strophe of the Alexandrian Paleoanaphora

(2)

The Third Strophe, or the Petition

(2)

The Antiochene Anaphora

(13)

The Antiochene Structure

(1)

The Account of the Last Supper and the Anaphora of Hippolytus

(4)

The Section Containing the Anamnesis and Offering

(2)

The Origin of the Epiclesis and the Anaphora of Hippolytus

(4)

Conclusion

(1)

The Alexandrian Anaphora of St. Mark

(1)

The Roman Canon

(4)

The Syrian Anaphora

(9)

The Western Syrian Anaphora

(5)

The Eastern Syrian Anaphora

(1)

Jewish Origin of This Family of Anaphoras

(2)

Thematic Developments in the Eucharistic Liturgy

(18)

The Didache

(6)

The Vine of David

(2)

The Dwelling of God in Hearts

(1)

The Prayer of Petition

(3)

The Liturgy in 1 Corinthians 10-11

(5)

The Theme of Unity in the Old Testament

(2)

The Eucharist in 1 Corinthians

(2)

The Advance in Paul beyond the Didache

(1)

John

(2)

The Mystical Eucharist

(5)

The Petition

(1)

The Thanksgiving

(1)

The Importance of the Term ``Antitype''

(3)

The Early Patristic Period

(24)

Ignatius of Antioch

(14)

``Leave me to imitate the Passion of my God''

(2)

The Ministry of the Bishop

(1)

A Sacramental Conception of This Ministry

(2)

The Eucharist

(1)

The Eucharist, Thanksgiving, and the Theme of Unity

100

(3)

The Thanksgiving

103

(2)

The Bread and the Wine

105

(1)

Medicine of Immortality

106

(1)

Justin

107

(4)

The Eucharistic Rite

107

(2)

Thanksgiving and Petition

109

(1)

The ``Transmission'' of the Eucharist

110

(1)

The Eucharist in Irenaeus: Heavenly Element and Earthly Element

111

(3)

Conclusion

114

(3)

Tertullian and Cyprian

117

(22)

Tertullian

117

(7)

The Eucharist: Body and Blood of Christ

117

(1)

Figura corporis

118

(3)

The Representation of the Body and Blood of Christ

121

(1)

Sacrificiorum orationibus

121

(1)

The Eucharist and Life

122

(1)

The Presidency of the Eucharist

123

(1)

Cyprian of Carthage

124

(10)

The Presidency of the Eucharist

125

(1)

The Eucharist an Imitation of the Last Supper

126

(2)

The Eucharistic Prayer

128

(1)

Old Testament Prefigurations

129

(1)

Sacrifice and Fulfillment of Figures

130

(1)

Sacramental Value

131

(1)

Commemoration of Christ

132

(1)

Conclusions

133

(1)

Eucharist and Martyrdom

134

(5)

The Fourth Century

139

(22)

Some Liturgical Testimonies

139

(5)

The Alexandrian Anaphora

139

(1)

The Anaphora of the Apostles Addai and Mari

140

(1)

The Roman Canon

141

(2)

The Byzantine Anaphora of Basil

143

(1)

Conclusion

143

(1)

Eusebius of Caesarea

144

(3)

The Great Mystagogies of the Fourth Century

147

(8)

John Chrysostom

148

(1)

Theodore of Mopsuestia

149

(1)

Cyril of Jerusalem

150

(1)

Ambrose of Milan

151

(3)

Conclusion

154

(1)

Augustine

155

(6)

The Early Middle Ages

161

(38)

The Eucharist and the Sacrifice of Christ

162

(20)

Amalarius of Metz

162

(1)

Amalarius' Method

163

(1)

The Mass as Representation of the Passion

164

(3)

Scope of the Representation of the Passion

167

(2)

The Triform Body of Christ

169

(2)

Concluding Assessment

171

(1)

Commentaries on the Mass after Amalarius

172

(1)

Florus of Lyons

173

(1)

The Development in the Commentaries on the Mass

174

(2)

Sicard of Cremona

176

(3)

Innocent III

179

(1)

William Durandus

180

(2)

Eucharistic Realism

182

(10)

Paschasius Radbert and Ratramnus

183

(4)

After Paschasius Radbert

187

(3)

Berengarius

190

(2)

Eucharistic Devotion

192

(7)

In What Does Devotion to the Humanity of Christ Consist?

193

(2)

Devotion to the Body of Christ

195

(4)

The Scholastic High Middle Ages

199

(26)

Thomas Aquinas

199

(16)

The Use of Scripture

199

(1)

The Development of Thomas's Thought and the Office of Corpus Christi

200

(2)

Beyond Physicism

202

(2)

Philosophy and Theology

204

(3)

Thomas's Systematic Treatment of the Eucharist

207

(1)

Cause and Sign

208

(2)

The Consecration

210

(1)

The Eucharistic Rite as Figure of the Passion of Christ

210

(5)

St. Bonaventure of Bagnoregio

215

(5)

Theology and Devotion

215

(2)

The Sacrament as Corpus verum

217

(1)

Is the Sacrament a Sign?

217

(3)

``What Does the Mouse Eat?'' (Quid mus sumit?)

220

(2)

Conclusions

222

(3)

The Eucharist and the Relics of the Saints

225

(12)

The Reformation and the Council of Trent

237

(14)

The Reformation

237

(7)

Luther

237

(4)

Calvin

241

(3)

The Council of Trent

244

(7)

A Note on the Theological Method of the Tridentine Decrees

245

(2)

The Council of Trent and the Council of Constance

247

(1)

Aristotelianism

247

(1)

The Connection with the Middle Ages

248

(3)

The Liturgical Reform of Vatican Council II

251

(12)

Two Points of Doctrine

253

(1)

A Change of Mentality

254

(2)

Some Decisions of Greater Moment

256

(7)

The Implementation of the Liturgical Reform

263

(18)

The Reform of the Order of Mass

263

(6)

The Structure of the Order of Mass

264

(5)

The Reform of the Eucharistic Prayer

269

(12)

The Roman Canon

269

(2)

Eucharistic Prayer II

271

(2)

Eucharistic Prayer III

273

(1)

Eucharistic Prayer IV

273

(2)

The Eucharistic Prayers for Masses with Children

275

(1)

The Eucharistic Prayers for Masses of Reconciliation

276

(1)

Eucharistic Prayers ``for Various Needs''

277

(4)

The Parts of the Eucharistic Prayer

281

(16)

The Preface

281

(4)

Importance of the Preface

281

(1)

Object of the Thanksgiving

282

(1)

To Praise, Thank, and Give

283

(1)

Useful for Salvation

284

(1)

The Sanctus

285

(2)

The Account of Institution

287

(3)

Origin of the Account of Institution

287

(1)

Definition of the Account of Institution

288

(1)

Consecration and Account of Institution

288

(2)

Anamnesis and Offering

290

(2)

Anamnesis

290

(1)

The Offering of the Sacrifice

291

(1)

The Epiclesis

292

(2)

The Intercessions

294

(1)

The Doxology

294

(3)

The Last Supper and the Church's Eucharist

297

(10)

The Method of Study

297

(1)

The Liturgy of the Church and the Last Supper

298

(1)

The Last Supper

298

(7)

The Prophetic Character of the Last Supper

298

(2)

A Supper of Communion

300

(1)

The Announcement of the Cross and the Announcement of Life

300

(2)

The Explanatory Words

302

(3)

Conclusion

305

(2)

APPENDIX: JEWISH TEXTS AND VERY EARLY EUCHARISTIC PRAYERS

307

(18)

Qiddush (Blessing before a Meal)

307

(1)

Blessing after a Meal (Birkat ha-mazon)

307

(1)

Didache

308

(1)

Apostolic Constitutions 7.25.1-26.6

309

(2)

Strasbourg Papyrus

311

(1)

Anaphora Attributed to Hippolytus

312

(1)

Martyrdom of Polycarp

312

(2)

Alexandrian Anaphora of Basil

314

(4)

Byzantine Anaphora of Basil

318

(7)

Abbreviations

325

(2)

Bibliography

327

(20)

Index

347

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The Celebration of the Eucharist: The Origin of the Rite and the Development of Its Interpretation

Summary

Author Biography

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