The Book Of Bertram, Monk Of Corbie, A.D. 840: On The Body And Blood Of The Lord (1880)

The Book of Bertram, Monk of Corbie, A.D. 840: On the Body and Blood of the Lord is a religious text written by Ratramnus, a monk of the Corbie Abbey in France in the year 840. The book is a theological treatise on the Eucharist, focusing on the nature of the body and blood of Christ during the sacrament. Ratramnus presents a unique perspective on the subject, arguing that the presence of Christ in the Eucharist is not physical but spiritual. The book is considered an important work in the history of Christian theology, and is studied by scholars and theologians to this day. This edition, published in 1880, includes a translation of the original Latin text and an introduction by the translator.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.