The Sacred Community: Art, Sacrament, and the People of God

by David Jasper

Liturgical, sacramental, and historical, The Sacred Community is a masterful work of theological aesthetics. David Jasper draws upon a rich variety of texts and images from literature, art, and religious tradition to explore the liturgical community gathered around--and most fully constituted by--the moment of the Sanctus in the Eucharistic liturgy. From art and architecture to pilgrimage and politics Jasper places this community in the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 160258558X
• ISBN13: 9781602585584
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Baylor University Press
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.1"