A Course in Religion Book 2: Mass and the Sacraments
By Fr. John Laux · Published by TAN Books
Overview
Fr. John Laux’s text offers a clear, philosophically grounded explanation of the Catholic doctrine of the seven Sacraments, the Extraordinary Form of the Mass, indulgences, and sacramentals. Topics include Scriptural foundations, matter and form, the development of doctrine, and the effects of each Sacrament on the soul. Recommended for ninth-grade students in TAN Academy’s Pre-Conciliar Theology. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
- Provides a solid theological foundation for understanding each of the seven Sacraments
- Explains the matter and form of each Sacrament in a clear, accessible way
- Traces the Scriptural and historical development of sacramental doctrine
- Teaches how each Sacrament affects the soul spiritually
- Includes discussion of the Extraordinary Form of the Mass, indulgences, and sacramentals
Intended Audience
Ideal for high-school students, catechists, and adult learners seeking a systematic, magisterial presentation of Catholic sacramental theology.
Key Themes
- The philosophical and theological basis of the Sacraments
- Structure and meaning of the Mass, including the Extraordinary Form
- The spiritual effects of the Sacraments on the soul
- SKU:
- 1085
- Imprint:
- TAN Books
- Pages:
- 212
- Publication Date:
- 12/1/1994
- Product Format:
- Paperbound
- Pdf:
- https://tanbooks.com/content/1085_Preview.pdf
- Height:
- 8.50
- Width:
- 5.50
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If You Think You Know the Mass
Read this book. It is direct, gentle explanation for the most important activity on Sunday or any day you attend mass. Read some before you attend mass and some more after mass. Each reading will add depth and dimension to your attendance.