Alcuin on the Holy Eucharist, and the ceremonies of Baptism

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Title:	Alcuin on the Holy Eucharist, and the ceremonies of Baptism
Other Titles:	Tracts from the Fathers of the English Church
Keywords:	Catholic Church -- Great Britain Catholic Church -- Relations -- Church of England Church of England -- History -- 19th century Sacraments Catholic Church -- Controversial literature Alcuin, 735-804
Issue Date:	n.d.
Citation:	(n.d.). Alcuin on the Holy Eucharist, and the ceremonies of Baptism. Tracts from the Fathers of the English Church no. 2. Melitensia Miscellanea Collection (Melit-Misc. vol. 63.29). University of Malta Library, Melitensia Special Collections.
Abstract:	[From the Confession of Faith, Part IV. Ed. Frob. Tom. ii. 412] 1. The other points I have stated above, according to the right rule of Church doctrine; and now, finally, I wish to profess what I hold concerning this one, and close therewith this treatise of my confession of faith. But who or what am I to speak of the depths of so wonderful and ineffable a mystery? It is enough for me if I can in some sort express in words that faith which I hold in my heart, that so the confession may avail my soul unto salvation.* The mystery is rather to be venerated and regarded with awe, than discussed . . No man can comprehend it, no one speak of it in a manner answerable to its dignity. It is to be embraced with faith; it is neither to be searched nor found by reason...[Excerpt]
Description:	Tract 29. [Published under the Superintendence of the Catholic Institute of Great Britain.]
URI:	https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/128824
Appears in Collections:	Miscellania : volume 063 - A&SCMisc

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