First Communion: Ritual, Church and Popular Religious Identity
(Part of the Liturgy, Worship and Society Series)
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One of the most carefully prepared liturgies of any Roman Catholic parish's year is the celebration of 'First Communion'. This is the ritual by which seven- or eight -year-old children are admitted to the Eucharist for the first time. It attracts the largest congregations of any parish liturgy, and yet is frequently marked by tension and dissent within the parish community. The same ritual holds very different meanings for the various parties involved...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1032099763
ISBN13:9781032099767
Release Date:June 2021
Publisher:Routledge
Length:212 Pages
Weight:0.67 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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