Christian Symbol and Ritual: An Introduction

by Bernard Cooke and Gary Macy

Book Overview

In Christian Symbol and Ritual, Bernard Cooke and Gary Macy offer an accessible and engaging introduction to the topic written from a non-denominational perspective. Cooke and Macy demonstrate that celebration, ritual, and symbol are already central to our lives, even though most do not see their actions as symbolic or ritualistic. They connect central Christian symbols to the symbols and rituals already present in everyday life and place Christian...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195154118
• ISBN13: 9780195154115
• Release Date: September 2005
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.5"