Written particularly for the Charismatic Renewal in the
English-speaking world, "Come, Creator Spirit" is a helpful guide
for a better understanding of the Holy Spirit. In this detailed
commentary on the famous hymn "Veni Creator," sung at the beginning
of every new year, ecumenical council, and priestly ordination, Fr.
Raniero Cantalamessa describes the Paraclete and gives praise to
its glory. Progressing through the hymn line by line, he provides
insights, reflections, hymnography of Christian traditions, and
testimonies of the saints.
This book describes the Church's experience of the Spirit of
today, as well as the past. The biblical and theological base of
the hymn opens the reader to the perspectives and inspirations in
this book. Its Vision of the Holy Spirit in the history of
salvation emerges as the reader progresses through the reading. In
the celebration of the ecumenical character of "Veni Creator," this
book draws from Orthodox, Protestant, and Catholic traditions for
al those who wish to seek a better understanding of the Holy
Spirit.
Chapters are Spirit, Come " *Creator, - *Fill with Heavenly
Grace the Hearts that You Have Made, - *You Whom We Name the
Paraclete, - *Most High Gift of God, - *Living Water, - *Fire, -
*Love, - *Anointing for the Soul, - *Sevenfold in Your Gifts, -
*Finger of God's Right Hand, - *The Father's Solemn Promise, -
*Gifting Lips with the Word to Say, - *Kindle Your Light in Our
Minds, - *Pour Love into Our Hearts, - *Infirmity in This Body of
Ours Overcoming with Strength Secure, - *The Enemy Drive from Us
Away, - *Peace Then Give without Delay, - *With You As Guide We
Avoid al Cause of Harm, - *Through You May We the Father Know, -
*Through You May We Know the Son As Well, - and *And You, the
Spirit of Them Both, May We Always Believe. -
"Raniero Cantalamessa, OFM Cap, is past professor of the history
of Christian origins at the Catholic University of Milan and a
member of the International Theological Commission. He is preacher
to the papal household and author of "The Mystery of Pentecost,
Easter in the Early Church; The Eucharist: Our Sanctification; The
Mystery of God's Word; The Holy Spirit in the Life of Jesus; Jesus
Christ, The Holy One of God; Mary, Mirror of the Church; The
Mystery of Christmas;" and "The Mystery of Easter" published by The
Liturgical Press."
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