Publisher's Synopsis
""The Holy Eucharist and Auricular Confession: A Defense of Church Principles"" by George W. Hunter is a book that delves into the significance of two important sacraments in the Christian faith: the Holy Eucharist and auricular confession. The author defends the principles of the Church regarding these sacraments, explaining their importance and how they contribute to the spiritual growth of the faithful. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the Holy Eucharist. Hunter examines the history and theology of the Eucharist, discussing its role in the life of the Church and the faithful. He also addresses common misconceptions about the Eucharist and provides a defense of the Church's teachings on the sacrament.In the second part of the book, Hunter turns his attention to auricular confession, also known as the sacrament of reconciliation. He explores the history and theology of confession, explaining the benefits of confessing one's sins to a priest and receiving absolution. He also addresses common objections to confession and provides a defense of the Church's teachings on the sacrament.Overall, ""The Holy Eucharist and Auricular Confession: A Defense of Church Principles"" is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of two important sacraments in the Christian faith. It provides a thorough defense of the Church's teachings on these sacraments and offers valuable insights into their significance for the spiritual life of the faithful.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.