Dictionary of Ecclesiastical Latin

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Author: Leo F. Stelten

ISBN-10: 1565631315

ISBN-13: 9781565631311

Category: Latin language, Postclassical

Leo Stelten has put to use his years of experience teaching Latin in compiling this concise reference book. The Dictionary of Ecclesiastical Latin includes approximately 17,000 words with the common meanings of the Latin terms found in church writings. Entries cover Scripture, Canon Law, the Liturgy, Vatican II, the early church fathers, and theological terms. This volume will prove to be an invaluable resource for theological students, as well as for those seeking to improve their knowledge...

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Leo Stelten has put to use his years of experience teaching Latin in compiling this concise reference book. The Dictionary of Ecclesiastical Latin includes approximately 17,000 words with the common meanings of the Latin terms found in church writings. Entries cover Scripture, Canon Law, the Liturgy, Vatican II, the early church fathers, and theological terms. This volume will prove to be an invaluable resource for theological students, as well as for those seeking to improve their knowledge of ecclesiastical Latin. An appendix also provides descriptions of ecclesiastical structures and explains technical terms from ecclesiastical law. The Dictionary of Ecclesiastical Latin has already been widely praised for its serviceability and indispensability in both academic and Church settings. Booknews For seminary students who have completed introductory Latin courses, and for others with either no Latin or only classical Latin, who have occasion to comprehend the Sacred Scripture, the Code of Canon Law, liturgy, the documents of Vatican II, and other texts of the Roman Catholic Church. Lists over 17,000 terms and gives their meaning in English. Available from Hendrickson Publishers, 137 Summit St., Peabody, MA 01960. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

\ BooknewsFor seminary students who have completed introductory Latin courses, and for others with either no Latin or only classical Latin, who have occasion to comprehend the Sacred Scripture, the Code of Canon Law, liturgy, the documents of Vatican II, and other texts of the Roman Catholic Church. Lists over 17,000 terms and gives their meaning in English. Available from Hendrickson Publishers, 137 Summit St., Peabody, MA 01960. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)\ \