Description
Expositio Missae: The Mysteries of the Mass Explained
By Saint Bonaventure
Hardcover
120 Pages
Discover the profound spiritual meaning of the Holy Mass through the wisdom of Saint Bonaventure, Doctor of the Church.
In Expositio Missae: The Mysteries of the Mass Explained, Saint Bonaventure leads the reader through the prayers, actions, symbolism, and sacred mysteries of the Eucharistic celebration. His reflections reveal how the Mass draws the faithful more deeply into the Passion, Death, and Resurrection of Christ and into the mystery of His Real Presence in the Eucharist.
Both theological and deeply devotional, this classic work is ideal for Catholics seeking a richer understanding of the Mass and a more prayerful participation in the Sacred Liturgy.
The book also includes traditional prayers for before Mass, before receiving Holy Communion, and after Mass, making it a valuable companion for personal devotion.
Highlights
- Explores the sacred symbolism and spiritual meaning of the Holy Mass
- Deepens understanding of Christ’s Passion, Death, and Resurrection as encountered in the Eucharistic celebration
- Written by Saint Bonaventure, Franciscan theologian and Doctor of the Church
- Includes traditional prayers for before Mass, before Holy Communion, and after Mass
- Excellent for personal spiritual reading, Catholic formation, parish study, or as a thoughtful religious gift
- Hardcover
- 120 pages
- Published by TAN Books
About Saint Bonaventure
Saint Bonaventure was a thirteenth-century Franciscan friar, theologian, bishop, cardinal, and Doctor of the Church. Known as the Seraphic Doctor, his writings beautifully unite careful theology with an intense love of Christ and a deeply contemplative spirituality.
Expositio Missae is a wonderful choice for anyone wishing to move beyond simply attending Mass to more deeply understanding, praying, and entering into its sacred mysteries.
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