The Anointing of the Sick in Scripture & Tradition

Bound in blue cloth, with gilt title lettering to spine, this 1910 hardcover Second Edition is VG. 416pp with Preface by author, Nine Chapters, and 5 Appendices. Topics covered include the following; Anointing in Scripture, Witness of the Fathers, Jacobeans on Unction, Witness of Liturges, Historical Examples, Evolution of Sacramental Theory, Divergent Views, Objections based on Septenary Number of the Sacraments, and Three Minor Objection.And in Appendix: Litugical Forms with Oleum Infirorum, Witness of Syriac Christian Literature, Form for Exorcizing and Blessing oil in the Bobbio Missal, Unction of Sick in 2nd Capitulare of Theodulf of Orleans and The Tridentine Decree of Extreme Unction. Minor damp stain to back board and rear endpaper, spine slightly faded, otherwise sound binding and VG.