An edition of The moveable feasts, fasts, and other annual observances of the Catholic Church
(1839)
The moveable feasts, fasts, and other annual observances of the Catholic Church / by Alban Butler ; to which is added, a continuation of the feasts and fasts, by a Catholic priest
by Butler, Alban, 1711-1773
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CONTENTS.
Preface
Life of the Author i.
The First Treatise, on the Lord's Day,
Chap. I. On the Jewish Sabbath 1
Chap. II. On the Institution of the Lord's Day; or Christian Sabbath 8
Chap. III. Motives for keeping the Lord's Day 13
Chap. IV. On the manner in which we are commanded to keep the Sunday by resting from servile works 22
Chap. V. On the obligation of sanctifying the Sunday by Exercises of devotion and all works of piety 31
The Second Treatise, on the Holy Time of Advent.
Chap. I. On the Institution of Advent 57
Chap. II. The Motives for sanctifying Advent 61
Chap. III. On the Exercises of holy Penance and Prayer ; by which we are bound, principally to sanctify our souls in this holy time of Advent 66
The Ember days of December 76
The Third Treatise, on the Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus.
Second Sunday after Epiphany 78
The Fourth Treatise, on the Sundays between the Epiphany and Lent.
Chap. I. 95
Chap. II. On the Sundays of Septuagesima, Sexagesima, and Quinquagesima ib.
Chap. III. On Shrovetide 99
The Fifth Treatise, on the Fast of Lent.
Chap. I. On the Institution and Obligation of this Fast 112
Chap. II. On the Advantages of Holy Fasting 123
Chap. III. The particular Motives for the Institution of the Fast of Lent 131
Chap. IV. On the Manner of observing Lent 144
Chap. V. On the Conditions which must accompany our Fast 166
Chap. VI. Ou the interior Dispositions necessary to sanctify our Fasts 172
Chap. VII. On Ash- Wednesday 181
Chap. VIII. Of the Ancient Discipline of the Church, relating to the Penitental Cyions 183
Chap. IX. On the First Sunday of Lent 198
Chap. X. On Mid-Lent Sunday 201
Chap. XI. On Passion Sunday 202
The Sixth Treatise, on Holy Week
Chap. I. 203
II. On Palm Sunday 206
III. On the Office of the Tenebre 211
IV. On Maundy Thursday 212
V. On Good-Friday 218
VI. On the devotion to the Cross 218
VII. On the devout use of the sign of the Cross 224
VIII. Holy Saturday, or Easter-Eve 231
The Seventh Treatise, on the Resurrection of our Lord
Chap. I. On Easter-Day 234
Chap. II. The history of Christ's Resurrection 239
Chap. III. On the principal dispositions of soul and exercises of devotion, with which every Christian is hound to celebrate the glorious solemnity of Christ's Resurrection 248
Chap. IV. On the Paschal Time 265
The Ninth Treatise, on Whitsuntide.
Chap. I. On the Preparation for Whitsuntide, 287
Whitsun-Eve 293
Chap. II. On the Jewish Feast of Weeks, or Pentecost ib.
Chap. III. The History of the Christian Pentecost, or an Account of the Descent of the Holy Ghost 296 Chap. IV. On the Promulgation of the New Law of Grace, in the
Descent of the Holy Ghost 308
Chap. V. On the fruits continually produced in the Souls of the Faithful, by the invisible descent of the Holy Ghost upon them 319
Chap. VI. On the Gifts which accompany Habitual Charity 330
The Tenth Treatise, on Trinity Sunday
Chap. I. On the Mystery of the Blessed Trinity, 349
Chap. II. How we are to honour the Mystery of the Blessed Trinity 360
Chap. III. Of the Adversaries of the Faith of the Blessed Trinity 362
The Eleventh Treatise, on the Feast of Corpus Christi.
Chap. I. 385
Continuation of do., by a Catholic Priest 395
Chap. II. On the manner in which it is solemnized ib.
Chap. III. On the Procession of Corpus Christi 400
Chap. IV. Considerations on the Real Presence 402
The Twelfth Treatise
On the Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus 425
Index, 437
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