The service of glory : the Catechism of the Catholic Church on worship, ethics, spirituality

Here, a leading English theologian provides a lucid and profound theological commentary on the new Catholic Catechism account of how Catholic Christians should worship liturgically, behave morally pray. This is a commentary which for its solidity and theological is set to acquire classic status as a study of the Church's teaching in these wide-ranging areas. A concluding chapter sets the Catechism against its background in the development of Christian pedagogy, and enquires into the sometimes jaundiced reception this text has artworks used to illustrate the original text forms a fitting finale.