CHRTC 250 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: God Bless, Divine Grace
10 Mar 2020
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Sacraments and sacramentality: knox, there is more to the sacraments than just being sacraments, 7 sacraments, sacrament aka mystery is broader than those seven sacraments, incarnation. "coming in the flesh" ("carnis" = flesh: takes place during the annunciation (jesus" conception, takes flesh from mary, is always divine (doesn"t take divinity from anyone else, enfleshment, embodiment, reincarnation, body with flesh is matter, material. Jesus sanctifies matter (sanctify = makes holy: so jesus takes matter and makes it holy, sanctifies matter by taking on the human body ***, principle of sacramentality. Imparting the divine presence of god through material things: divine grace, divine presence, holy water, blessing things, eg. Bless a home, rosary: making that thing a sign of god"s presence, reclaiming things for god, bless something so it becomes communion with god.
