Tradition Defended on the Matter of Communion under One Kind

Name: Tradition Defended on the Matter of Communion under One Kind
Author: Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet

Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet

This book is in French.

Bossuet’s answer to the minister Jurieu and other defenders of communion under both kinds: tradition is needed to understand the precept, followed by a long series of examples of communion under one kind (eucharistic reservation, communion of the sick and of children, the Office of the Presanctified). Published in 1700. Lachat edition (1864).

Source: Typed transcription of volume XVI, pages 009-010. The transcription loses the œ ligature; it is restored by a dictionary pass (ambiguous forms such as sœur/sur, mœurs/murs, vœu/vu decided from the Lachat OCR). Page-bottom notes of the Lachat edition are kept as footnotes.