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"The Sacraments: A Dogmatic Treatise" is a comprehensive and authoritative examination of Catholic sacramental theology. In this first volume, Joseph Pohle presents a rigorous study of the sacraments in general, exploring their nature, efficacy, and necessity within the economy of salvation. Written with the precision of Scholastic tradition, the work provides a clear exposition of the doctrine of grace and the institution of the seven sacraments by Jesus Christ.
The treatise delves into the essential components of sacramental theology, including the distinction between matter and form, the character imprinted upon the soul, and the requirements for valid administration and reception. Pohle meticulously synthesizes scriptural evidence, the writings of the Church Fathers, and the definitive decrees of the Council of Trent to defend and explain the sacramental system. As a cornerstone of early 20th-century dogmatic scholarship, this work remains an essential resource for theologians, clergy, and students of religious history seeking to understand the formal development of Catholic ritual and belief.
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