The Eucharist in the West: History and Theology

by Kilmartin, Edward J.; Daly, Robert J.; Daly, Robert J.

• ISBN13: 9780814661727
• ISBN10: 0814661726
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1999-03-01
• Publisher: Liturgical Pr

Table of Contents

Editor's Foreword	xv
Introduction	xxiii
PART ONE: HISTORY
Eucharistic Sacrifice: The Western Patristic Tradition	3	(76)
Latin Patristic Eucharistic Theology: Common Traits	3	(4)
Eucharistic theology: The Latin Fathers	7	(54)
Tertullian of Carthage (ca. 160--230)	8	(2)
Bishop of Carthage (ca. 200--258)	10	(1)
St. Cyprian
Bishop of Poitiers (310--367)	11	(3)
St. Hilary
Bishop of Milan	14	(9)
St. Ambrose
Bishop of Hippo	23	(1)
St. Augustine
Sacrifice	23	(1)
Eucharistic Food	24	(4)
Neoplatonic Philosophy	28	(3)
Faustus of Riez (fl. 455--488)	31	(1)
Pope Gelasius I (492--496)	31	(11)
Commentary	42	(14)
Gelasius---Conclusion	56	(3)
Fulgentius of Ruspe (462--527)	59	(1)
Isidore of Seville (d. 636)	60	(1)
Eschatological Depth of the Eucharistic Liturgy	61	(15)
Its Reception in Early Scholastic Theology	62	(5)
Patristic Sources of the Twofold Notion of Consecration	67	(1)
Consecration of the Bread and Wine	68	(6)
Consecration of the Body and Blood	74	(2)
Summary	76	(3)
Conclusion	78	(1)
Eucharistic Theology in the West: Early Middle Ages	79	(38)
Paschasius and Ratramnus of Corbie	82	(7)
Paschasius and Ratramnus: Summary	87	(2)
Amalar of Metz and Florus of Lyons	89	(8)
Amalar of Metz	92	(3)
Florus of Lyons	95	(2)
Berengar of Tours (d. 1088)	97	(11)
Odo of Cambrai	102	(5)
Honorius Augustodunensis	107	(1)
The Relationship of the Cross to the Mass	108	(1)
The Origin of the Practice of the Mass Stipend: From Communal to Individual Activity	109	(8)
The German Practice	112	(2)
Theological Background for Further Developments	114	(1)
Further Developments	115	(2)
Early Scholastic Contribution to Eucharistic Theology	117	(10)
Composition of the Eucharistic Sacraments	117	(10)
The Early Scholastic Tractate on the Eucharist: Beyond the Augustinian Dyad	119	(1)
The Scholastic Triadic Schema of the Composition of the Eucharistic Sacraments	120	(3)
Evaluation of the Triadic Schema	123	(2)
Conclusion	125	(2)
From Early to High Scholastic Theology of the Eucharist: The Priest Presiding at the Eucharistic Liturgy	127	(28)
The Ministerial Power of Consecration	129	(5)
Sicard of Cremona (ca. 1150--1215)	130	(2)
Lothar of Segni (1160/61--1216)	132	(2)
Priest as Representative of the Church	134	(2)
Ecclesiological Relation as Condition for Liturgical Leadership	136	(2)
The Presiding Priest as Representative of Christ	138	(1)
Priest and Assisting Faithful	139	(4)
Summary (I--V)	142	(1)
Conclusion (I--V)	143	(1)
The Development of the Doctrine of Transubstantation	143	(10)
The Twelfth-Century Contribution to the Development of the Doctrine of Transubstantiation	145	(2)
Explanation of the Change by Metaphysical Analysis	147	(2)
The Value of the Theory of Transubstantiation	149	(4)
Conclusion	153	(2)
Eucharistic Theology: High Scholasticism to the Council of Trent	155	(14)
The Doctrine of Transubstantiation	155	(3)
Martin Luther	156	(2)
The Doctrine of Eucharistic Sacrifice	158	(7)
John Duns Scotus	160	(1)
Gabriel Biel	161	(2)
Cardinal Cajetan	163	(1)
Catholic Apologists	164	(1)
Efficacy of the Eucharistic Sacrifice	165	(4)
John Duns Scotus on the Efficacy of the Eucharistic Sacrifice	166	(3)
The Eucharistic Doctrine of the Council of Trent	169	(10)
The Sacraments of the Body and Blood	169	(3)
Council of Trent: Thirteenth Session (1551)	170	(2)
Sacrifice of the Mass	172	(7)
Council of Trent: Twenty--Second Session (1562)	173	(1)
The Canons on the Sacrifice of the Mass	173	(2)
The Doctrina de ss. missae sacrificio	175	(4)
From the Council of Trent to Modern Times	179	(26)
The Doctrine of Transubstantiation	180	(3)
Theological Explanation of the Role of the Spirit in the Sanctification of the Eucharistic Elements	180	(3)
The Sacrifice of the Mass	183	(4)
Average Modern Catholic Theology of Eucharistic Sacrifice	186	(1)
The Modern Roman Catholic Official Position	187	(17)
Pius XII, Encyclical Letter Mediator Dei	188	(6)
Letter of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith	194	(2)
Letter of Pope John Paul II: Dominicae cenae	196	(1)
The Sacred Character	196	(2)
The Sacrificial Aspect	198	(3)
Vatican Response to ARCIC	201	(3)
Conclusion	204	(1)
The Practice and Theology of the Mass Stipend	205	(42)
The Preface	205	(2)
The Articles	207	(1)
The Official Commentary	208	(3)
Historico-Liturgical and Theological Perspectives of the Decree and Commentary	211	(12)
Long-standing Custom of the Church	212	(1)
Donors of Stipends	212	(1)
Conditions for Pluri-Intentional Masses	213	(3)
Erroneous Opinions	216	(6)
Obligation from Justice	222	(1)
Systematic Theological Themes of the Decree and Commentary	223	(8)
Sacrament of the Sacrifice of the Cross	224	(2)
Treasury of the Church	226	(3)
Theology of the Fruits of the Mass	229	(2)
Catechetical Instruction Concerning the Theology of the Mass Stipend	231	(5)
Conclusion	236	(5)
PART TWO: THEOLOGY
Introduction: Overview of the History of the Western Latin Theology of Eucharistic Sacrifice	241	(6)
Eucharistic Sacrifice According to St. Thomas Aquinas	247	(20)
The Thomist Synthesis	248	(13)
The Role of the Liturgical Assembly	248	(1)
The Role of the Presiding Priest	248	(1)
The Moment of Consecration	249	(2)
Sacramental Presence of the Mystery of the Historical Redemptive Act	251	(1)
Anscar Vonier	252	(1)
Presence Metaphysically Affirmed	253	(6)
Faith and Sacrament	259	(1)
The Efficacy of the Eucharistic Sacrifice	260	(1)
Summary and Conclusion	261	(6)
Summary	261	(1)
The Ministry of the Eucharistic Prayer	261	(1)
The Two Representative Functions of the Presiding Priest	262	(1)
The Action of Christ and the Action of the Church	262	(1)
The Consecration of the Eucharistic Gifts of the Church	262	(1)
The Historical and the Eucharistic Sacrifice	263	(1)
The Eucharistic Presence of the Historical Sacrifice of Christ	263	(2)
Conclusion	265	(1)
The Peculiar Efficacy of the Sacraments	265	(2)
Twentieth-Century Contribution to the Theology of Eucharistic Sacrifice	267	(72)
Dom Odo Casel, O.S.B. (1886-1948)	268	(32)
Summary	275	(2)
Reactions to Casel's Theology of Mysteries	277	(1)
Yield of Comparative Relgion	278	(1)
Sources of Revelation	279	(1)
Scripture	279	(1)
Fathers of the Church	280	(1)
Constructive Theology	280	(2)
Summary	282	(1)
Contemporaneous Approaches to the Problem	282	(1)
Virtual Presence of Redemptive Acts	283	(1)
Presence of the Redemptive Acts	283	(1)
Presence of Redemptive Acts in and through Effects	284	(3)
G. Sohngen
Application to the Theology of the Eucharist	287	(1)
[Sohngen's Later Position]	288	(1)
Summary	289	(1)
The Original Thesis of G. Sohngen	289	(1)
Sohngen's Later Position	290	(1)
Initial Reaction of the Roman Magisterium: Pope Pius XII's Encyclical Letter Mediator Dei	291	(1)
Activity of the Faithful	291	(1)
The Function of the Eucharistic Prayer	292	(1)
The Subject of the Eucharistic Sacrifice	293	(1)
Words of Consecration	294	(1)
Representation of the Sacrifice of Christ	294	(1)
Influence of Odo Casel on Pius XII's Encyclical Letter Mediator Dei	295	(4)
Conclusion	299	(1)
Development in the Post-Caselian Period	300	(39)
From 1948 to the Second Vatican Council	300	(1)
Presence of an Element of the Redemptive Acts	300	(1)
Hans Urs von Balthasar	301	(1)
The Instrumental Activity of the Humanity of Christ: Formally the Same in History and Liturgy	302	(1)
Memory---Faith---Holy Spirit in Relation to the Liturgical Presence of the Redemptive Act of Christ	303	(1)
Anthropological-Psychological Considerations	304	(3)
The Post-Conciliar Period	307	(1)
Thomism and the Theology of Mysteries	307	(1)
F. Pratzner	307	(4)
B. Neunheuser
A. Gerken
How Can the Past Historical Acts of Jesus Be Present Now?	311	(1)
Brian McNamara	312	(1)
Eternity and Time	312	(1)
Conclusion	313	(1)
The Ways of Understanding the Divine Plan	313	(2)
Causality and the Liturgy	315	(1)
Conclusion	315	(1)
The Teaching of Thomas Aquinas	316	(1)
Objections and Responses	317	(1)
Solution to the Mystery--Presence Problem	318	(1)
Modifications of Casel's Theory	319	(1)
Johannes Betz	319	(3)
Cesare Giraudo	322	(1)
H. B. Meyer
A. Darlap
E. J. Kilmartin
Eucaristia per la chiesa---Part One	323	(4)
Eastern Antiochene Eucharistic Prayer Type	327	(4)
Theological Consequences	331	(1)
Function of Ritual Activity	331	(1)
Essence of Active Participation	331	(1)
Eucaristia per la chiesa---Part Two	332	(1)
Summary	333	(4)
Hans Bernhard Meyer	337	(2)
A Systematic Theology of Eucharistic Sacrifice	339	(45)
Methodological Access to the Theology of the Eucharist	339	(17)
Starting Point for a Systematic Exposition of Eucharistic Sacrifice	342	(1)
From the Literary-Theological Analysis of the Eucharistic Prayer to the Systematic Theology of Eucharistic Sacrifice	343	(1)
Relation of the Law of Prayer to the Law of Belief	343	(8)
The Integration of the Law of Belief into the Law of Prayer	351	(1)
The Pre-Tridentine Problematic and the Related Teaching of the Council of Trent	351	(1)
The Post-Tridentine Period	352	(1)
Eucharistic Theology at the Threshold of the Third Millennium	352	(1)
Starting Point: An Analytical Model	353	(1)
The First Step	354	(1)
Conclusion	355	(1)
Systematic Salvation History-Liturgical Theology of Eucharistic Sacrifice	356	(28)
Participation in the Mystery of God in Christ	357	(1)
Effect of Participation in the New Covenant	358	(2)
Participation through Liturgical Celebrations	360	(1)
Participation through Eucharistic Celebration	360	(1)
Designations for the Memorial of the Death of the Lord	361	(4)
Modern Average Catholic Theology of Eucharistic Sacrifice	365	(3)
Salvation History-Liturgical Theology of Eucharistic Sacrifice	368	(1)
The Eucharistic Prayer	368	(1)
Conclusion	369	(1)
Theological Consequences	370	(1)
Function of Ritual Activity	371	(1)
Essence of Active Participation	371	(1)
Efficacy of Active Participation	371	(1)
The Extent of the Efficacy of Active Participation	371	(1)
The Active Subjects of the Eucharist	372	(1)
The Christological Dimension of the Eucharistic Prayer	372	(2)
The Pneumatological Dimension of the Eucharistic Prayer	374	(1)
The Role of the Ordained Presiding Minister of the Eucharist	375	(4)
Relation of Communion to the Sacrifice of Christ	379	(5)
Editor's Epilogue	384	(3)
Biblical Index	387	(2)
Index of Councils, Synods, and Papal and Church Documents	389	(4)
Index of Patristic and Liturgical Sources	393	(8)
Index of Names	401	(6)
General Theological Index	407