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  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: Illustrating a sermon by Luther on the Eucharist, the engraving shows the sacrament eing offered to the communicant in both kinds
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: Taken from the title page of an early sixteenth-century Catholic work on the Mass, this woodcut depicts a congregant kneeling as the priest per-forms the eucharistic service. Note the four woodcut border panels that have been used rather crudely to frame the central engraving
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: The Virgin Mary stands in a garden with a church building in the background
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: This representation of the sacrament of confession appeared on the title-page of a work by the former Dominican preacher, Jakob Strauss, on true contrition and the Catholic practice of confession (which Strauss considered a work of the devil)
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: The image of a Catholic priest addresses his congregation is used to illustrate the Decalog
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: Illustrating a Roman Catholic catechism, this wood-cut shows the administration of the Eucharist in both kinds, a practice that continued among some German Catholics into the second half of the sixteenth century.