Contents
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I. Introduction
Authorship
Style, Structure, and Purpose
Biblical Interpretation
Sacramental Signification
Catholic Teaching and Practice
Translation
II. On The Body Of The Lord
Prologue
Chapter 1: This sacrament is nothing but grace.
Chapter 2: This sacrament is not given except by the most gracious.
Chapter 3: This sacrament is not given except to the dearest friends.
Chapter 4: This sacrament of the Eucharist causes nothing but good grace.
Chapter 5: This sacrament is grace upon grace as if containing a heap of graces.
Chapter 6: This sacrament contains every grace.
Chapter 1: About the magnificence in the generosity of the giver
Chapter 2: The joyfulness of the giver in the gift
Chapter 3: About the affection of the giver in his charity and his intimate love
Chapter 1: About the nobility of the gift
Chapter 2: About the bounty of the gift
Chapter 3: About the usefulness of this sacramental gift
Chapter 4: About the likeness of this gift to the giver
Chapter 1: That the gift should be effective on the part of the recipient
Chapter 2: This gift is fitting and proportionate for the receiver.
Chapter 3: The gift should stay and remain with him who has received it.
Distinction Three: Food
Chapter 1: About the nobility of the food from its origin
Chapter 2: About the sweetness and taste of this food
Chapter 3: About the fineness of this food from its preparation
Chapter 4: About the sweetness of this food from its operation
Chapter 5: About the nourishment from the power of this food
Chapter 6: About the fittingness of this food for the one eating from its likeness
Chapter 7: About the penetration of this food into the one eating by its subtlety
Chapter 8: About the ability of this food to unite, which it has from its connaturality with the one eating
Chapter 9: About the firm adherence of this food to the one eating, from the food’s grasp of the one eating
Chapter 1: Of what kind should the sacramental drink be in genus and species?
Chapter 2: What should be the quality of the taste of this wine?
Chapter 3: How should this wine be mixed?
Chapter 4: How should the drink be for the usage of grace?
Chapter 5: How should this drink be in the operation of its proper effect?
Chapter 1: He repeats the opinions of some about how Christ is contained under the sacramental species.
Chapter 2: He illustrates the determined truth from its properties.
Chapter 1: That this food must be received in the truth of faith
Chapter 2: That it must be received in certain hope of the divine bounty
Chapter 3: That this food should be received in the charity of ecclesiastical unity
Chapter 4: That this food must be received in bitterness
Chapter 5: That it must be received in the pleasures of eternal enjoyment
Chapter 1: That this sacrament causes communion in the fount of all grace
Chapter 2: That this sacrament causes communion in the glory of the angels
Chapter 3: That this sacrament causes communion with the saints
Chapter 4: That this sacrament causes communion in the sufferings of the mystical body
Chapter 5: That this sacrament causes material assistance in works of mercy
Chapter 6: That this sacrament makes common all that is ours of both spiritual and material things
Chapter 7: That this sacrament causes the truest communion of the divine and the human
Chapter 1: About the authority and antiquity of this sacrifice
Chapter 2: About the holiness of this sacrifice
Chapter 3: About the acceptableness of this sacrifice
Chapter 4: About the truth of this sacrifice
Chapter 1: About the reason for the institution of this sacrament
Chapter 2: About the necessity for the institution of this sacrament
Chapter 3: About the time of the institution of this sacrament
Chapter 4: About the mode of the institution of this sacrament
Chapter 1: About the matter of this sacrament
Chapter 2: About the form of the sacrament over the bread
Chapter 3: About the form that is spoken over the wine
Chapter 4: About things following both forms
Chapter 1
Chapter 1: About the rite of this sacrament on Christ’s part
Chapter 2: About the rite of this sacrament on the minister’s part
Chapter 3: About the rite of this sacrament on the recipient’s part
III. Indices
General Index
Index of Holy Scripture